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  The Yellow Peril rises from the grave... to get your White women! Orientalist themes in zombie stories

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  Eric Hamako Shoreline Community College

  September 28, 2009

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  stories race rape Orientalism Asian racism violence zombie horde Taken Resident Evil, Yellow Peril Arab ... represented “the Oriental” as a sexual threat to White women and White racial purity.  Asian, Arab, and Muslim ...
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  Not Shock, But Confirmation: Rape as Ordinary Horror

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  Veronica Fitzpatrick University of Pittsburgh

  May 07, 2014

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  duration–what we see, how we see it, the challenges posed to seeing and the possible value of seeing said ...
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  The Rape Joke Embodied: Invoking the Vagina

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  Elizabeth Lundberg University of Iowa

  November 07, 2012

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  a debate about an extreme anti-abortion bill, said to her House colleagues, “I’m flattered you’re all so ...
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  Gendered Horror, Sexual Assault, and Revenge (2017)

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  Geneveive Newman University of Pittsburgh

  October 29, 2019

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  the Soska Sisters’ American Mary and more recently Coralie Fargeat’s Revenge? I’m not here to argue ...
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  Luke Spencer: General Hospital’s Repentant Rapist

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  Elana Levine

  March 19, 2008

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  Luke Spencer: General Hospital’s Repentant Rapist patriarchy gender rape masculinity masochism soap operas 1970s General Hospital violence guilt Curator's Note As the 1970s drew to a close, the most popular character on US daytime television soap ope ...