From Fritzl to #metoo Twelve Years of Rape Coverage in the British Press

“This book has made me much more alert to the biased language used by the media’s reporting on male violence against women. Even those who already possess excellent media literacy and whose feminist lens is clear will learn much from this book and likely develop clearer vision for deep and critical reading of the news.” (Emma Dalton, Revista de Lenguas para fines específicos, Vol. 30, 2024)

“Fritzl to #metoo is definitely an important contribution to feminist research and engagement with sexual violence. It offers a nuanced and constructive approach to #metoo beyond the dichotomy of its achievements versus failures. ... Tranchese critically explores the broad sociopolitical context in which #metoo emerged and was disseminated. She highlights the potentialities of #metoo and its interconnections with broader feminist initiatives and agendas ... .” (Júlia Garraio, European Journal of Women’s Studies, Vol. 30 (4), November, 2023)