1st Edition
Gendering South Asia Rhetorical Non-Phallic Bodies in the Global Capital
By Bibhushana Poudyal
Copyright 2025
260 Pages
by
Routledge India
260 Pages
by
Routledge India
260 Pages
by
Routledge India
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This book looks at how gendered female bodies and non-phallic bodies function, are rhetoricized as functioning, are made to function, or are functioned upon in two extremized spaces—the private and the public. Using rape and menstruation as the marker of the invisible /private and the female body and non-phallic bodies on the street as the marker of the visible/public, it shows how these binaries... Read more
1.Rape and Bio-Invisibility 2. Menstruation, Blue Blood, and White Pants 3. Women in the Street 4. LGBTQ and Gender Conflict 5. Sylvia in English Departments
Biography
Bibhushana Poudyal is Assistant Professor of English at Washington State University, USA. Her research and teaching emerge from the intervening philosophies and praxes of Internationalism and Global South Solidarities (GSS). She aims to build and practice solidarity among academic workers and community members committed to making decolonial feminist knowledge systems, experiences, and voices of the global majority as a transformative and dignified force within academia and beyond.
