Decolonizing bodies : stories of embodied resistance, healing, and liberation / edited by Carolyn Ureña, Saiba Varma.
| Other author | Ureña, Carolyn, editor. |
| Other author | Varma, Saiba, 1983- editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. |
| Description | viii, 167 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Kali (tongues) by Bhasha Chakrabarti (2016-2020) -- Complex connections : coloniality, embodiment, and children of color in the archives / Isabelle Higgins -- Burnout : a queer femme of color auto-ethnography / Alexia Arani -- The intertwining I by Bhasha Chakrabarti (2022) -- Existing beyond time and place : understanding queer Muslim visibilities online / Mardiya Siba Yahaya -- Decolonized bodies of land and children : Sarah Winnemucca's Landback project in life among the Piutes / Kristine A. Koyama -- Embodying Azadi : conscious and unconscious womanhood in Indian occupied Kashmir / Inshah Malik -- Fragments contain worlds : encounters between narrative practice and filmmaking / Xiaolu Wang & Poh Lin Lee -- Sowing seeds by Bhasha Chakrabarti (2018) -- "Ele gosta do samba resguardo" ("He likes a rough samba") : ceremonial embodiments of Bahian Candomblé Caboclo / Mika Lior -- A garden in a lake of im/possibility / Saiba Varma -- Quyca chiahac chixisqua (Sowing ourselves in the territory) : embodied experiences of indigenous urban gardens and the coloniality of nature / Andrea Sánchez-Castañeda, Erika Nivia, and Jorge Yopasá. |
| Abstract | "Contributors offer new ways of imagining, choreographing and enacting the body to celebrate polymorphous decolonial repertoires that record, creatively narrate, and heal through practices such as an auto-ethnographic reexamination of cancer to gardening practices to the Afro-Bahian dance form Candomblé"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Decolonizing bodies London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024 9781350374898 |
| LCCN | 2024026734 |
| ISBN | 9781350374874 |
| ISBN | 9781350374881 hardcover |
| ISBN | 1350374881 hardcover |
| ISBN | 1350374873 paperback |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic book |
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