Lauren Kirshner

Sex Work in Popular Culture

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines movies, TV shows, and documentaries to reveal how sex work connects to women’s experiences of gender, power, and labour.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 9g
• ISBN-13: 9781487507862
• ISBN-10: 1487507860
• Artikelnr.: 66230010

Autorenporträt

Lauren Kirshner is an assistant professor of English at Toronto Metropolitan University.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Introduction: A New Sex Worker in Popular Culture
1. Working It
2. Dancing to an American Dream
3. Massage Parlour Mothers on Prime Time
4. Twenty-First Century Peepshow
5. Sex and Self-Commodification in the City
6. Sexual Healers
7. "It’s All About Money, Money, Money"
Curtains: From Victimhood and Vice to Sex Worker Rights
Notes
References
Index