TY - JOUR
T1 - Rape, Jokes, Consent
AU - Dolven, Jeff
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2017 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC.
PY - 2017/10/2
Y1 - 2017/10/2
N2 - All jokes pose a problem of consent: what does it mean to hear them out; what does it mean to laugh? The problem is acute in the case of rape jokes. This paper discusses two concepts of consent raised by Vanessa Place’s “If I Wanted Your Opinion, I’d Remove the Duct Tape,” legal consent and aesthetic consent, and the relation between them.
AB - All jokes pose a problem of consent: what does it mean to hear them out; what does it mean to laugh? The problem is acute in the case of rape jokes. This paper discusses two concepts of consent raised by Vanessa Place’s “If I Wanted Your Opinion, I’d Remove the Duct Tape,” legal consent and aesthetic consent, and the relation between them.
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U2 - 10.1080/15240657.2017.1383052
DO - 10.1080/15240657.2017.1383052
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85034763354
SN - 1524-0657
VL - 18
SP - 274
EP - 276
JO - Studies in Gender and Sexuality
JF - Studies in Gender and Sexuality
IS - 4
ER -