Gendered Citizenship (eBook, PDF)

Manifestations and Performance
Redaktion: Dutt, Bishnupriya; Sahai, Shrinkhla; Reinelt, Janelle

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Produktbeschreibung

Brings together sixteen essays exploring how citizenship is represented in performance across national and regional boundaries

Offers a broad scope of discussion, from the performance of motherhood to the use of performance to support survivors of human trafficking

Examines questions of gendered citizenship in relation to various geographical areas, from India and Europe to North and South America

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 345
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319590936
• Artikelnr.: 53059294

Autorenporträt

Bishnupriya Dutt is Professor and Dean in the School of Arts and Aesthetics at Jawaharlal Nehru University, India, and serves on the executive committee of IFTR. Janelle Reinelt is Emeritus Professor at the University of Warwick, UK, and former President of IFTR. Shrinkhla Sahai is completing her PhD at Jawaharlal Nehru University, India, and is an independent media critic, radio professional and dancer in Delhi.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations.- Acknowledgements.- Notes on Contributors.- 1. Introduction; Janelle Reinelt, Bishnupriya Dutt and Shrinkhla Sahai.- Introduction to Part 1.- 2. The Dilemmas of Performative Citizenship; Shirin Rai.- 3. Making Citizenship Familiar: 'Truth' Tales and the Partition Archive(s); Anupama Roy.- 4. When State Policy Refracts the Mother; Amrita Nandy and Sneha Banerjee.- 5. Spaces of Appearance, Politics of Exposure: Queer Publics, Sexual Justice and Activism in Eastern Europe and India; Ameet Parameswaran and Milija Gluhovic,- 6. Mapping the Nation: Performance Art in India and Narratives of Nationalism and Citizenship; Shrinkhla Sahai.- 7. Traversing Sites, Traversing History: Practicing Citizenship through Art; Anuradha Kapur.- Introduction to Part 2.- 8. Unmasking the Face of Gendered Citizenship: Anupama Chandrasekhar's Acid and Free Outgoing; Elaine Aston.- 9. The Legal Unspeakable: Rape in 1980s Bombay Cinema; Ranjani Mazumdar.- 10. Murderous Maids: Reading Contemporary Migrant Domestic Labour Through Genet's Maids; Silvija Jestrovic.- 11. 'India's Daughter' in India - Old questions, New Answers?; Nivedita Menon.- 12. The 'Glasgow Girls': Many Faces of Child Asylum Seekers; Susan Haedicke.- Introduction to Part 3.- 13. Is a Trafficked Woman a Citizen? Survival and Citizenship in Performance; Janelle Reinelt.- 14. 'Processing' Vulnerability, Trauma, and Recovery for Women Victims: Rehabilitation Through Tools from Performance; Urmimala Sarkar Munsi.- 15. Becoming Citizens: Loss and Desire in the social reintegration of guerrilla ex-combatants in Colombia; María Estrada-Fuentes.- 16. Laws and Marginalised Bodies: Child Labour Laws and Circus as a Site of Negotiations; Aastha Gandhi and Bishnupriya Dutt.- 17. Sexuate Agency and Relationality in Witnessing Kashmir Violence; Inshah Malik and Manola K. Gayatri.- 18. Epilogue: The Artist as Citizen: Resisting official history.- Index.