Brian Adams-Thies
List of John Benjamins publications in which Brian Adams-Thies is involved.
Articles
2019 Hooking up mildly or wildly: Linguistic interventions for the negotiation of gay male desires Journal of Language and Sexuality 8:1, pp. 108–131 | Article
This article explores a specific linguistic intervention ("mild to wild”) that occurs in online communication on gay internet hook up sites. It argues that despite supposed knowledge as to what “mild to wild” means, we must look at this linguistic intervention within specific socio-cultural… read more
2012 Fluid bodies or bodily fluids: Bodily reconfigurations in cybersex Journal of Language and Sexuality 1:2, pp. 179–205 | Article
Previous researchers discussing cybersexuality have been fascinated with the body-less-ness of cybersex. They have focused on the textual productions and (re)formations of the self that are allowed in this space independent of the body. Thus, the cyber becomes the space of transformation and… read more