1st Edition
Mattering Spiritualities Performative Experiments for a Radical Imagining of the World Becoming
Acknowledgements
00. Introduction
Silvia Battista and David Mason
SPELL
1. The Glitchening: Performance and Haunted Spaces
Kit Danowski
2. Jesus Is Trans!
Saga Brink
3. I Woke Up to Ŋmaaduŋmɔ: Sonic Anarchy, Silence and Communal Healing
Philip Kwame Boafo
4. Re-Binding the Skin Bible: Queer Inscriptions
[M] Dudeck
CHARM
5. To Ask Something of the River, I Need to be Committed to Its Wellbeing
Marlon Jiménez Oviedo
6. Look to the Heavens: Religion and Space Exploration in the U.S. and Russia
Lance Gharavi
7. The Curious Case of Birdly
David Mason
TRANCE
8. Letting Nothing Do Itself
Elisabeth Laasonen Belgrano and Mark D. Price
9. Listening on the Waves: Aquatic Riffs and Other Weathering Conditions
Annalaura Alifuoco
10. ▲
Laura Burns
11. From Cancer to Wounds to Thresholds to Interworlds: Stories about Openings, Closures, and Possibilities of Becoming
Silvia Battista
Index
Biography
Silvia Battista is Associate Professor in Performance and Theater Studies at Liverpool Hope University, UK. Her research focuses on the intersection between visual art, performance and theater, particularly on the use of meditative, contemplative and ecstatic practices as creative and epistemological processes in performative cultural praxis.
David Mason is an Associate Professor and the Editor-in-Chief of Ecumenica. For many years, he was a board member of the Association for Asian Performance. He is a founding member of the Performance and Religion working group of the International Federation for Theater Research.
