Ruth Goldstein

List of John Benjamins publications in which Ruth Goldstein is involved.

Articles

Goldstein, Ruth 2017 Chapter 3. From the side of the road to the borders of the page: Mapping the legibility of people and words at the margins Language and Violence: Pragmatic perspectives, Silva, Daniel N. (ed.), pp. 79–104 | Chapter

Latin America’s Inter-Oceanic Road runs some 5800 kilometers from Peru’s Pacific coast to Brazil’s Atlantic coast. It is Latin America’s newest and longest East-West thoroughfare, a transnational development project involving Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, and international sponsors. The road changes the… read more

Goldstein, Ruth 2015 Semiophors and sexual systems: The circulation of words and women Circulating Signs and People: Politics, affect, ethnography, Silva, Daniel N. (ed.), pp. 217–239 | Article

This article examines physical and linguistic sites through which women and words about women circulate along Latin America’s Interoceanic Road, running from the Brazilian to the Peruvian coast. I argue that the discourse on women circulates with specific linguistic-packaging, made and remade at… read more