The following appeared in Volume 97, Number 2 (Spring, 1998) of the APA Newsletters


A Chronology of Philosophical Publications on Rape

Keith Burgess-Jackson
University of Texas at Arlington

The criterion for inclusion in this bibliography is disjunctive: either the author is a philosopher or the essay was published in a philosophical journal or anthology. Within each year, monographs are listed first, then contributions to anthologies, then journal articles. This bibliography will appear in Keith Burgess-Jackson, "A Most Detestable Crime": New Philosophical Essays on Rape (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999?).

1976

Curley, E. M. "Excusing Rape," Philosophy & Public Affairs 5, 325-60.

1977

Elliston, Frederick A. "Rape: Introduction," In Mary Vetterling-Braggin, Frederick A. Elliston, and Jane English, eds., Feminism and Philosophy (Totowa, NJ: Littlefield, Adams & Company), 309-12.

Shafer, Carolyn M., and Frye, Marilyn. "Rape and Respect," ibid., 333-46.

Foa, Pamela. "What's Wrong with Rape," ibid., 347-59.

Peterson, Susan Rae. "Coercion and Rape: The State as a Male Protection Racket," ibid., 360-71.

1978

Bienen, Leigh. "Mistakes," Philosophy & Public Affairs 7, 224-45.

1980

Bleich, J. David, and Tauer, Carol A. "The Hospital's Duty and Rape Victims," The Hastings Center Report 10, 25-27.

Hoagland, Sarah Lucia. "Violence, Victimization, Violation," Sinister Wisdom 15, 70-72.

1981

Duff, R. A. "Recklessness and Rape," The Liverpool Law Review 3, 49-64.

Meisel, Alan. "Confidentiality and Rape Counseling," The Hastings Center Report 11, 5-7.

1982

Thornton, M. T. "Rape and Mens Rea," Canadian Journal of Philosophy, Supplementary Volume 8, 119-46.

1984

Tong, Rosemarie. "Rape," in Women, Sex, and the Law (Savage, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers), 90-123.

Davis, Michael. "Setting Penalties: What Does Rape Deserve?" Law and Philosophy 3, 61-110.

1985

LeMoncheck, Linda. Dehumanizing Women: Treating Persons as Sex Objects (Totowa, NJ: Rowman & Allanheld).

Ruse, Michael. "Is Rape Wrong on Andromeda? An Introduction to Extraterrestrial Evolution, Science, and Morality," in Edward Regis Jr. ed., Extraterrestrials: Science and Alien Intelligence (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), 43-78.

O'Neill, Onora. "Between Consenting Adults," Philosophy & Public Affairs 14, 252-77.

1987

Baber, H. E. "How Bad Is Rape?" Hypatia 2, 125-38.

1988

Baker, Brenda M. "Consent, Assault and Sexual Assault," in Anne Bayefsky, ed., Legal Theory Meets Legal Practice (Edmonton: Academic Printing & Publishing), 223-38.

Schonsheck, Jonathan. "Human Nature, Innateness and Violence Against Women," in Yeager Hudson & Creighton Peden, eds., Philosophical Essays on the Ideas of a Good Society (Lewiston, NY: The Edwin Mellen Press), 287-97.

Bar On, Bat-Ami. "Violence Against Women: Philosophical Literature Overview," APA Newsletter on Feminism and Philosophy 88, 8-11.

Bar On, Bat-Ami. "Violence Against Women: A Bibliography," APA Newsletter on Feminism and Philosophy 88, 11-13.

1989

Pineau, Lois. "Date Rape: A Feminist Analysis," Law and Philosophy 8, 217-43.

1990

Schulhofer, Stephen J. "The Gender Question in Criminal Law," Social Philosophy & Policy 7, 105-37.

Beabout, Greg. "Abortion in Rape Cases," Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association 64, 132-38.

Cudd, Ann E. "Enforced Pregnancy, Rape, and the Image of Woman," Philosophical Studies 60, 47-59.

Friedman, Marilyn. "'They Lived Happily Ever After': Sommers on Women and Marriage," Journal of Social Philosophy 21, 57-65.

Sommers, Christina. "Do These Feminists Like Women?" Journal of Social Philosophy 21, 66-74.

Friedman, Marilyn. "Does Sommers Like Women? More on Liberalism, Gender Hierarchy, and Scarlett O'Hara," Journal of Social Philosophy 21, 75-90.

1991

Card, Claudia. "Rape as a Terrorist Institution," in R. G. Frey and Christopher W. Morris, eds., Violence, Terrorism, and Justice (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), 296-319.

Sommers, Christina. "Argumentum Ad Feminam," Journal of Social Philosophy 22, 5-19.

Bogart, J. H. "On the Nature of Rape," Public Affairs Quarterly 5, 117-36.

1992

Scheman, Naomi. "Rape," in Lawrence C. Becker and Charlotte B. Becker, eds., Encyclopedia of Ethics, vol. 2 (New York & London: Garland Publishing), 1059-62.

Wreen, Michael. "Abortion and Pregnancy Due to Rape," Philosophia 21, 201-20.

Estrich, Susan. "Palm Beach Stories," Law and Philosophy 11, 5-33.

Schulhofer, Stephen J. "Taking Sexual Autonomy Seriously: Rape Law and Beyond," Law and Philosophy 11, 35-94.

Husak, Douglas N., and Thomas, George C., III. "Date Rape, Social Convention, and Reasonable Mistakes," Law and Philosophy 11, 95-126.

Henderson, Lynne. "Rape and Responsibility," Law and Philosophy 11, 127-78.

1993

Allen, Derek. "Relevance, Conduction and Canada's Rape-Shield Decision," Informal Logic 15, 105-22.

Brison, Susan J. "Surviving Sexual Violence: A Philosophical Perspective," Journal of Social Philosophy 24, 5-22.

Rendall, Steven. "Duction, or the Archaeology of Rape," Philosophy and Literature 17, 119-28.

Hengehold, Laura. "Rape and Communicative Agency: Reflections in the Lake at L---," Hypatia 8, 56-71.

1994

Sommers, Christina Hoff. "Rape Research," in Who Stole Feminism? How Women Have Betrayed Women (New York: Simon & Schuster), 297-300.

Murphy, Jeffrie G. "Some Ruminations on Women, Violence, and the Criminal Law," in Jules L. Coleman and Allen Buchanan, eds., In Harm's Way: Essays in Honor of Joel Feinberg (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), 209-30.

McGregor, Joan. "Force, Consent, and the Reasonable Woman," ibid., 231-54.

May, Larry, and Strikwerda, Robert. "Men in Groups: Collective Responsibility for Rape," Hypatia 9, 134-51.

Hengehold, Laura. "An Immodest Proposal: Foucault, Hysterization, and the 'Second Rape'," Hypatia 9, 88-107.

Snow, Nancy E. "Self-Blame and Blame of Rape Victims," Public Affairs Quarterly 8, 377-93.

Archard, David. "Exploited Consent," Journal of Social Philosophy 25, 92-101.

Burgess-Jackson, Keith. "Justice and the Distribution of Fear," The Southern Journal of Philosophy 32, 367-91.

1995

Burgess-Jackson, Keith. "Statutory Rape: A Philosophical Analysis," The Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence 8, 139-58.

Bogart, J. H. "Reconsidering Rape: Rethinking the Conceptual Foundations of Rape Law," The Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence 8, 159-82.

Davion, Victoria. "Rape, Group Responsibility and Trust," Hypatia 10, 153-56.

May, Larry, and Strikwerda, Robert. "Reply to Victoria Davion's Comments on May and Strikwerda," Hypatia 10, 157-58.

McGregor, Joan. "What Can We Learn from Feminist Jurisprudence About Harm and Injury?" APA Newsletters on Feminism and Philosophy and Philosophy and Law 94, 45-48.

West, Robin. "The Harms of Consensual Sex," APA Newsletters on Feminism and Philosophy and Philosophy and Law 94, 52-55.

Soble, Alan. "In Defense of Bacon," Philosophy of the Social Sciences 25, 192-215.

Burgess-Jackson, Keith. "Rape and Persuasive Definition," Canadian Journal of Philosophy 25, 415-54.

Brison, Susan J. "On the Personal as Philosophical," APA Newsletter on Feminism and Philosophy 95, 37-40.

Nussbaum, Martha C. "Objectification," Philosophy & Public Affairs 24, 249-91.

1996

Burgess-Jackson, Keith. Rape: A Philosophical Investigation (Aldershot, England: Dartmouth Publishing Company).

Francis, Leslie. "Introduction," in Leslie Francis, Date Rape: Feminism, Philosophy, and the Law (University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press), vii-xix.

Adams, David M. "Date Rape and Erotic Discourse," ibid., 27-39.

Wells, Catharine Pierce. "Date Rape and the Law: Another Feminist View," ibid., 41-50.

Pineau, Lois. "A Response to My Critics," ibid., 63-107.

Harris, Angela P., and Pineau, Lois. "A Dialogue on Evidence," ibid., 109-31.

Silliman, Matthew R. "The Antioch Policy, a Community Experiment in Communicative Sexuality," ibid., 167-75.

Tittle, Peg. "Sexual Activity, Consent, Mistaken Belief, and Mens Rea," Philosophy in the Contemporary World 3, 19-23.

Wertheimer, Alan. "Consent and Sexual Relations," Legal Theory 2, 89-112.

Dripps, Donald. "For a Negative, Normative Model of Consent, with a Comment on Preference-Skepticism," Legal Theory 2 (June 1996), 113-20.

Hurd, Heidi M. "The Moral Magic of Consent," Legal Theory 2, 121-46.

Malm, H. M. "The Ontological Status of Consent and Its Implications for the Law on Rape," Legal Theory 2, 147-64.

Alexander, Larry. "The Moral Magic of Consent (II)," Legal Theory 2, 165-74.

McGregor, Joan. "Why When She Says No She Doesn't Mean Maybe and Doesn't Mean Yes: A Critical Reconstruction of Consent, Sex, and the Law," Legal Theory 2, 175-208.

Sherwin, Emily. "Infelicitous Sex," Legal Theory 2, 209-31.

West, Robin. "A Comment on Consent, Sex, and Rape," Legal Theory 2, 233-51.

Bogart, John H. "Commodification and Phenomenology: Evading Consent in Theory Regarding Rape," Legal Theory 2, 253-64.

Card, Claudia. "Rape as a Weapon of War," Hypatia 11, 5-18.

Schott, Robin May. "Gender and 'Postmodern War'," Hypatia 11, 19-29.

Cuomo, Chris J. "War Is Not Just an Event: Reflections on the Significance of Everyday Violence," Hypatia 11, 30-45.

Philipose, Liz. "The Laws of War and Women's Human Rights," Hypatia 11, 46-62.

Heberle, Renee. "Deconstructive Strategies and the Movement Against Sexual Violence," Hypatia 11, 63-76.

1997

LeMoncheck, Linda. "Appropriating Women's Bodies: The Form and Function of Men's Sexual Intimidation of Women," in Loose Women, Lecherous Men: A Feminist Philosophy of Sex (New York: Oxford University Press), 155-215, 252-62.

Archard, David. "Without Consent," Review of Rape: A Philosophical Investigation, by Keith Burgess-Jackson, and Carnal Knowledge: Rape on Trial, by Sue Lees. Radical Philosophy, 44-45.

Card, Claudia. "Addendum to 'Rape as a Weapon of War'," Hypatia 12, 216-18.

Soble, Alan. "Antioch's 'Sexual Offense Policy': A Philosophical Exploration," Journal of Social Philosophy 28, 22-36.

Calhoun, Laurie. "On Rape: A Crime Against Humanity," Journal of Social Philosophy 28, 101-109.

Davion, Victoria. "Rape Research and Gender Feminism: So Who's Anti-Male?" Public Affairs Quarterly 11, 229-43.

Archard, David. "'A Nod's as Good as a Wink': Consent, Convention, and Reasonable Belief," Legal Theory 3, 273-90.

Kittay, Eva Feder. "AH! My Foolish Heart: A Reply to Alan Soble's 'Antioch's "Sexual Offense Policy": A Philosophical Exploration'," Journal of Social Philosophy 28, 153-59.

May, Larry, and Bohman, James. "Sexuality, Masculinity, and Confession," Hypatia 12, 138-54.

1998

Archard, David. Sexual Consent (Boulder, CO: Westview Press).

Francis, Leslie Pickering. "Rape," in Ruth Chadwick, ed., Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics, vol. 3 (San Diego: Academic Press), 791-98.

French, Stanley G.; Teays, Wanda; and Purdy, Laura Martha, eds. Violence Against Women: Philosophical Perspectives (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press).

Superson, Anita. "Rape," in Christopher B. Gray, ed., The Philosophy of Law: An Encyclopedia (New York: Garland Publishing Company, forthcoming).

Burgess-Jackson, Keith. "Wife Rape," Public Affairs Quarterly 12, 1-22 (forthcoming).


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