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Feminist Visions and Queer Futures in Postcolonial Drama: Community, Kinship, and Citizenship: 17 (Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies)
0Explore the forefront of Indian postcolonial drama with this essential study. Delve into feminist and queer visions that are reshaping contemporary theatre from India, Jamaica, and Nigeria. The book illuminates how these playwrights challenge traditional notions of citizenship and foster gender justice by redefining community, kinship, and diverse sexualities. It’s a crucial read for scholars, students, and anyone interested in postcolonial studies, gender, queer theory, and South Asian performance.
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Worlding Postcolonial Sexualities: Publics, Counterpublics, Human Rights (Subversive Histories, Feminist Futures NWSA Prize)
0Uncover the evolution of postcolonial sexualities and activism in India. Kanika Batra’s seminal work explores how late 20th-century print cultures ignited public discourse on queer lives and feminist futures. Delve into postcolonial feminist and queer archives to reveal alternative histories of vulnerability, precarity, and resistance within South Asian contexts. This essential read for scholars and students of Indian literature, gender studies, and cultural studies offers critical insights into human rights and emergent counterpublics.