书目名称 | Prostitution and Sex Work in Global Cinema |
副标题 | New Takes on Fallen |
编辑 | Danielle Hipkins,Kate Taylor-Jones |
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概述 | Addresses how increasing public attention towards the trafficking of women and girls has resulted in the narrative of the prostitute (forced or enforced) being entwined with discourses and debates on |
丛书名称 | Global Cinema |
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描述 | .This volume brings together international scholars to engage in the question of how film has represented a figure that for many is simply labelled ‘prostitute’. The prostitute is one of the most enduring female figures. She has global historical resonance and stories, images and narratives surrounding her, and her experiences, circulate transnationally. As this book will explore, the broad term prostitute can cover a variety of experiences and representations that are both repressive and also have the potential to empower women and disrupt cultural expectations. The contributors aim to consider how frequently 19.th.-century narratives of female prostitution—hence the label ‘fallen women’—are still recycled in contemporary visual contexts, and to understand how widespread, and in what contexts, the destigmatization of female sex work is underway on screen.. |
出版日期 | Book 2017 |
关键词 | Global Cinema; Gender Politics; Prostitution; Sex Work; Global Inequality |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64608-4 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-87834-8 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-64608-4Series ISSN 2634-5951 Series E-ISSN 2634-596X |
issn_series | 2634-5951 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 |