Women as Weapons of War: Iraq, Sex, and the Media
Title | Women as Weapons of War: Iraq, Sex, and the Media |
Publication Type | Book |
Year of Publication | 2007 |
Authors | Oliver, Kelly |
Number of Pages | 208 |
Publisher | Columbia University Press |
City | New York |
Abstract | Ever since Eve tempted Adam with her apple, women have been regarded as a corrupting and destructive force. This book reveals how the media and the administration frequently use metaphors of weaponry to describe women and female sexuality and forge a deliberate link between notions of vulnerability and images of violence. [WorldCat] |
URL | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/oliv14190 |
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