Hungry translations : relearning the world through radical vulnerability /

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Author / Creator:Nagar, Richa, author.
Imprint:Urbana ; Chicago ; Springfield : University of Illinois Press, [2019]
©2019
Description:xii, 299 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Transformations: womanist, feminist, and indigenous studies
Transformations (University of Illinois (System). Press)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11962522
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ISBN:9780252084409
0252084403
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-283) and index.
Summary:About the struggles of thousands Dalit women, laborers and peasants of Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh under Sangatina; includes not only the words and reflections of many saathis of Sangtin, but also the everyday stories of their struggles, poems by Richa Nagar and a play.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Photographs
  • Series Editor's Foreword
  • Note on Transliterations, Translations, and Poems
  • Aalaap
  • Part 1. Staging Stories
  • Part 2. Movement as Theater: Storylines, Scenes, Lessons, and Reflections
  • Walking Together
  • A Long War
  • The Journey Continues
  • Part 3. Living in Character: "Kafan " as Hansa
  • Nourishment
  • Mumtaz and Budhiya
  • Hansa, Karo Puratan Baat!
  • Entangled Scripts and Bodies: Theater as Pedagogy
  • Hungry for Hansa
  • Part 4. Stories, Bodies, Movements: A Syllabus in Fifteen Acts
  • Prologue
  • One More Time
  • Synopsis and Backdrop
  • Initial Keywords, Props, Premises
  • Formal Outcomes, Expectations, Grades, and Assignments
  • The Fifteen Acts
  • Closing Notes: Retelling Dis/Appearing Tales
  • Backstage Pages
  • Glossary of Selected Words and Acronyms
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index