Prostitution and Sex Work in Global Cinema

<p>1. Danielle Hipkins and Kate Taylor-Jones, Introduction.- 2.  Jane Arthurs, Distant Suffering, Proper Distance: Cosmopolitan ethics in the film portrayal of trafficked women.- 3. Alice Bardan, “Through Hardships To the Stars”: The Moldovan prostitute in Nicolae Margineanu’s Schimb Valutar.- 4. Adam Bingham, Duality and Ambiguity: Prostitution, performance and the vagaries of modernity in Japanese cinema.- 5. Molly Hyo Kim, The Idealization of Prostitutes: Aesthetics and discourse of South Korean hostess films (1974-1982).- 6. Saheed Aderinto, Inside the “House of Ill Fame”: Brothel prostitution, feminization of poverty, and Lagos life in Nollywood’s The Prostitute.- 7. Niamh Thornton, Where Cabaret Meets Revolution: The prostitute at war in Mexican film.- 8. Teresa Ludden, Distorted Antigones: Dialectics and prostitution in Lola and Shirins Hochzeit.- 9. Aparna Sharma, Becoming and Contradiction in the Muslim Courtesan — The case of Pakeezah.- 10. Danielle Hipkins and Katharine Mitchell, Le traviate: Suffering heroines and the Italian state between the 19^th and 21^st centuries.- 11. Katie N. Johnson, Consumptive Chic: The postfeminist recycling of Camille in Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge!.- 12. Fiona Handyside, Postcards and/of Prostitutes: Circulating the city in Atom Egoyan’s Chloe.- 13. Kate Taylor-Jones, Handbags, Sex and Death: Prostitution in contemporary East Asian cinematic urban space.</p>