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Contents 1 Sexual activity 2 Legends, art and poetry 3 Film 4 Books 5 Music 6 Bible 7 Historical events 8 Rape by country 9 Other 10 See also

Rape derives from the Latin rapio, "to seize". Rape may refer to:

[edit] Sexual activity

• Rape, non consensual sexual intercourse
  • In some jurisdictions rape may be non-specifically referred to as sexual assault
• Rape crisis centers, organisations that help victims of rape, sexual abuse, and other forms of sexual violence
• Rape fantasy, a sexual fantasy in which a person imagines being coerced, raped, or otherwise forced into a sex act
• Rape drug, any drug that can be used to assist in the commission of a sexual assault
• Rape culture, a term used in women's studies to describe a culture in which rape and other types of sexual violence are common
• Rape shield law, a law that limits a defendant's ability to cross-examine rape complainants about their past sexual behaviour
• Rape trauma syndrome, a group of signs, symptoms and reactions of a rape victim
• Rape porn, a genre of pornography involving the depiction of rape

[edit] Legends, art and poetry

• Rape (poem), a poem by Adrienne Rich
• "Rape", a poem by Patti Smith from her 1973 book Witt
• The Rape of the Lock, a mock-heroic narrative poem by Alexander Pope
• "The Rape of Lucrece", a narrative poem by William Shakespeare
• The Rape of Lucretia, an opera in two acts by Benjamin Britten
• The Rape of Proserpine, a classical mythological subject in Western art
  • The Rape of Proserpina (Bernini), a statue by Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini
• The Rape of the Sabine Women, a Roman legend, and many artworks derived from it

[edit] Film

• Rape (film), a film by Norwegian director Anja Breien
• Rape / Revenge, a genre of exploitation film that was particularly popular in the 1970s

[edit] Books

• Rape and Representation, a book of essays edited by Lynn A. Higgins and Brenda R. Silver and published in 1991
• Rape of Nanking (book) (1997), a bestselling non-fiction book by Iris Chang
• Rape of the Fair Country (1959), a novel by Alexander Cordell
• "Rape Fantasies", a short story by the Canadian author Margaret Atwood

[edit] Music

• Rape Song from Pharoahe Monch's 1999 debut album Internal Affairs.
• The Raped, Irish punk rock band who evolved into the band Cuddly Toys
• "Rape Me", a song by the American grunge band Nirvana
• Rape Of The World, Marilyn Manson's 2007-2008 tour
• Rape On The Installment Plan, the first studio album by the noise rock band The Heroine Sheiks
• Rape Scene, an album by Thighpaulsandra
• Rape of the Bastard Nazarene, the first album by British blackened death metal band Akercocke

[edit] Bible

• Rape of Dinah
• Rape of Tamar

[edit] Historical events

• Nanking Massacre, also known as the Rape of Nanking, a war crime
• Rape of Athens, a controversial incident in Athens, Alabama during the American Civil War
• Rape of Belgium, a series of German war crimes in the opening months of World War I
• The Battle of Malaya is sometimes known as the Rape of Malaya
• Rape of Manila, the atrocities conducted against Filipino civilians in Manila by Japanese troops during World War II
• Rape of the Falls, a British Army operation on the Falls Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland in July 1970

[edit] Rape by country

• Rape In The Philippines

[edit] Other

• RapeLay, Japanese computer game
• Rapeseed, plant also known as oilseed rape, rapa, rapaseed, and canola
• Rape (county subdivision), a traditional sub-division of the county of Sussex in England
• Rape rack, a device used in experiments conducted on monkeys during the 1970s
• Rape Art Productions, an Ecuadorian independent record label
• Rape Choke, a slang term used in mixed martial arts

[edit] See also

• Raptus
• Rapture
• Seize

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