Sex Work and Language (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Rowlett, Benedict J. L.; Borba, Rodrigo

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This collection brings together established and exciting new voices to shed light on the language of and about sex work, offering an empirically nuanced understanding of commercial sex through language.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 372
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040301890
• Artikelnr.: 72735167

Autorenporträt

Benedict J.L. Rowlett is Associate Professor in the Academy of Language and Culture at Hong Kong Baptist University. Rodrigo Borba is Associate Professor and Director of the Interdisciplinary Graduate Programme in Applied Linguistics at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
List of Figures
Notes on contributors
1 Speaking of sex work: Setting a research agenda
BENEDICT J. L. ROWLETT AND RODRIGO BORBA
2 'Why do you think a woman can't enjoy sex as much as a man can?':
Discourses of women's sexual desire, pleasure and agency in an online sex
work forum
HOLLIE MCILHONE, ROBERT LAWSON, MATT GEE AND PELHAM CARTER
3 The pleasure of pleasing: a corpus-assisted small stories approach to
male clients' affective identity constructions of heterosexual desire in
PunterNet reviews
SAGREDOS CHRISTOS
4 'I'm not a faggot, I'm a man':
CIRUS RINALDI, MARCO BACIO AND RICCARDO CALDARERA
5 Polyvalent attribution and the discursive construction of Blackwomen's
sexual labor in The Boondocks
DEANDRE MILES-HERCULES AND MARIAH WEBBER
6 'Good evening you sex-hungry crowd!': Discursive-corporeal performances
and strategies of a black male sex worker on X/Twitter
GLENDA CRISTINA VALIM DE MELO
7 The narratives she lives by: Identity, intersection and agency in the
many roles of a Filipina sex worker in Hong Kong
BENEDICT J. L. ROWLETT AND JASON POLLEY
8 Sissy hypno in a trans-affirming register: Shifting semiotics of
pornography online
MAUREEN KOSSE AND KIRA HALL
9 Computable desires: Platformed sex work and the datafication of intimacy
EDUARDO MARTINS
10 Resisting discrimination against sex work/ers: A Critical Discourse
Analysis of comments on YouTube
EVELIN NIKOLOVA
11 Sex workers' place of enunciation: A Materialist Discourse Analytical
approach
MARIA FERNANDA MOREIRA, KARINE DE MEDEIROS RIBEIRO AND LAURO BALDINI
12 Hyperbole for advocacy: Stereotypical and subversive sex work in Naty
Menstrual's writing
JOSE ANTONIO JÓDAR-SÁNCHEZ
13 The dynamics of agency in sex work: Discursive constructions of violence
in transnational contexts
JILL MCCRACKEN AND RAN HU
14 'Foreign, illegal prostitutes' and 'New Zealand working girls': Sex
workers as villains and victims in media discourse
MATILDA NEYLAND
15 'I am not a victim of anything': Minors identified as victims of human
trafficking in Italy
TRINE MYGIND KORSBY
Index