Essays about: "male rape"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words male rape.
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1. Focalising trauma narrative : An analysis of Konigsberg’s The Music of What Happens and its pedagogical use
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Abstract : This essay argues that Bill Konigsberg depicts the traumatic experience of being raped and the inner conflict of being a male rape survivor with harsh immediacy by implementing internal focalisation in his young adult novel The Music of What Happens (2019). Additionally, the essay argues that the novel is a useful teaching resource in the Swedish EFL classroom by discussing the pedagogical implementations. READ MORE
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2. Hidden survivors of sexual violence : challenges and barriers in responding to rape against men in Eastern DRC
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Most studies on sexual violence against men focus on forms, causes and consequences of this phenomenon giving little/or no attention to complex challenges and barriers affecting access to care for survivors. Drawing from semi-structured interviews with service providers, male survivors and from focus group discussions with community members in Eastern DRC, this thesis set out to explore challenges and barriers related to meeting the needs of male survivors of sexualized violence. READ MORE
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3. What Male Victims? : An Analysis of Male Sexual Violence and the United Nations’ work in the DR
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The Democratic Republic of Congo has been tormented with a rape epidemic ever since the beginning of the war in the mid-1990s. Sexual violence is frequently used as a “weapon of war” to humiliate and dehumanize the victims as well as destroy communities. READ MORE
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4. Misogyny: a hate crime or a private affair? : A socio-cultural study of the intersection between hate crime legislation and men’s violence against women
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : Hate crime and men’s violence against women are two well-recognised and highly prioritised human rights phenomena in both international and local contexts. Yet, the idea of linking the two phenomena together has received very limited support. READ MORE
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5. What is missing in The Kite Runner? : Replacing motherhood with fatherhood through the absence of mothers and the presence of fathers
University essay from Södertörns högskola/LärarutbildningenAbstract : This essay uses The Kite Runner, a well-known novel written by Khaled Hosseini in 2003, to analyse what is missing in the novel. Much of the previous research has discussed Hosseini and the main characters' roles as well as the important part of the settings to discover unseen messages. READ MORE