Seduction is often difficult to distinguish from rape. In seduction, the rapist bothers to buy a bottle of wine.

Andrea Dworkin

Sexual Economics

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Topic

Rape Gender relations

Author

Andrea Dworkin

Source

Sexual Economics

Genre

Feminist literature

Language

English

Time

1979 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Feminist Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Dworkin, Andrea. Letters from a War Zone. Dutton, 1989, pt. 3.

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