Anandita Saraswat
Biographic Data
| ID | 1091271 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anandita Saraswat |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anandita |
| FAMILY NAME | Saraswat |
| SIGNATURE | SARASWAT A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indian Institute of Technology Indore |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Representational Violence of Colonial River Mapping
A renewed attention on water in postcolonial studies questions the anthropocentric reduction of rivers into inert exploitable entities. Expanding the engagement of postcolonial literatures with water, this article focuses on the representational violence of colonial river mapping in the graphic novels River of Stories and All Quiet in Vikaspuri. Graphic novels’ unique semiotic registers and visual techniques unravel the ongoing influence of colon…
Decolonizing Forest
Colonial ideologies reduce nature to a repository of extractable resources and portray the Indigenous communities' religious understanding of nature as primitive and unscientific. Decolonization foregrounds the silenced Indigenous epistemes that critique exceptional human paradigms of colonial modernity. This paper examines how traditional religious rituals function as a method of decolonization and discusses their exclusion from Western academia…
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Decolonizing Forest
Colonial ideologies reduce nature to a repository of extractable resources and portray the Indigenous communities' religious understanding of nature as primitive and unscientific. Decolonization foregrounds the silenced Indigenous epistemes that critique exceptional human paradigms of colonial modernity. This paper examines how traditional religious rituals function as a method of decolonization and discusses their exclusion from Western academia…
Representational Violence of Colonial River Mapping
A renewed attention on water in postcolonial studies questions the anthropocentric reduction of rivers into inert exploitable entities. Expanding the engagement of postcolonial literatures with water, this article focuses on the representational violence of colonial river mapping in the graphic novels River of Stories and All Quiet in Vikaspuri. Graphic novels’ unique semiotic registers and visual techniques unravel the ongoing influence of colon…
Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Cambodian History and Society (1 work) · colonial cartography (1 work) · Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature (1 work) · Forestry (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Literature (1 work) · Mythology (1 work) · river mapping (1 work)