Overview
- 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
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Contemporary Performance InterActions (CPI)
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Citizenship, Law, and Rights: How is Citizenship Gendered?
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Media, Market, Commodification: Challenging the Vulnerability of Women
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Violence Against Women: ‘Rescue’, Resistance and ‘Empowerment’
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About this book
This study is the culmination of a two-year project on the topic of 'Gendered Citizenship', arising from an international collaboration that has sought to develop a comparative and yet singular perspective on performance in relation to key political themes facing our countries of origin in the early decades of this century. The research is interdisciplinary and multinational, drawing on Indian, European, and North and South America
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
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.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Gendered Citizenship
Book Subtitle: Manifestations and Performance
Editors: Bishnupriya Dutt, Janelle Reinelt, Shrinkhla Sahai
Series Title: Contemporary Performance InterActions
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59093-6
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-59092-9Published: 29 December 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-86546-1Published: 30 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-59093-6Published: 23 November 2017
Series ISSN: 2634-5870
Series E-ISSN: 2634-5889
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XX, 345
Number of Illustrations: 23 b/w illustrations
Topics: Performing Arts, Gender Studies, Asian Politics