Rape, the Power of Consciousness

Rape, the Power of Consciousness
ISBN-10
0062503502
ISBN-13
9780062503503
Category
Rape
Pages
134
Language
English
Published
1979
Author
Susan Griffin

Description

True , rape itself is intolerable . But there are degrees of intolerability in the mind and these have to do with justice , and justice with the mind itself . Susan Sontag so accurately calls morality the realm of the imagination .

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