Needlework, Affect and Social Transformation: The Everyday Textures of Feminist Activism
Author:   Katja May (Independent researcher)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781350283626


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   29 May 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Katja May (Independent researcher)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781350283626


ISBN 10:   1350283622
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   29 May 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained

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List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: The Affective Politics of Needlework 1. Quilting Black Resistance: Slavery’s Afterlives, Creativity and Social Justice 2. Sewing Desire: Homework, Gendered Agency and Bangladeshi Diaspora 3. Stitching Transnational Solidarity: Textile Crafts and Cross-Cultural Encounters 4. Knitting Feminist Politics: Craftivism and Affective Tension Coda : Un-making Whiteness Notes Bibliography Appendix 1 Index

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Katja May is an independent researcher, quilter and feminist activist. She has a PhD in English and Cultural Studies from the University of Kent and she has facilitated multiple feminist craftivism events. Her research interests include textile crafts, feminist activism, affect, social transformation and the phenomenology of making.

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