Routledge Research in Language, Gender, and Sexuality
Sex Work and Language
1st Edition
Edited
By Benedict J.L. Rowlett, Rodrigo Borba
February 27, 2025
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. While there is burgeoning literature on sex work in the social sciences, there has been little ...
Linguistic Dimensions of Sexual Normativity: Corpus-Based Evidence
1st Edition
By Heiko Motschenbacher
January 29, 2024
This book advances the theorization of normativity as a key concept in language and sexuality studies, bringing together some of the author’s previous work with new material for a comprehensive exploration of the influence of normativity on the relationship between language and sexuality. The ...
De-Gendering Gendered Occupations: Analysing Professional Discourse
1st Edition
By Joanne McDowell
May 06, 2022
De-Gendering Gendered Occupations brings together contributions from researchers on language and gender studies and workplace discourse to unpack and challenge hegemonic gendered norms encoded in what are traditionally considered female occupations. The volume integrates a range of theoretical ...