Amritha Mohan
Biographic Data
| ID | 8840228 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amritha Mohan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amritha |
| FAMILY NAME | Mohan |
| SIGNATURE | MOHAN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Monash University |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-5116-1502 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The political potential of fun
Movement-based leisure practices and sport are popularly assumed to be ‘fun’. But many analyses of these activities do not examine the idea of fun closely, instead focusing on performance, efficiency or health benefits. This article presents such an examination, analysing how a women-only playground in rural Kerala in India activates an embodied feminist politics of leisure through fun, including the complex tensions it invokes. These politics an…
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The political potential of fun
Movement-based leisure practices and sport are popularly assumed to be ‘fun’. But many analyses of these activities do not examine the idea of fun closely, instead focusing on performance, efficiency or health benefits. This article presents such an examination, analysing how a women-only playground in rural Kerala in India activates an embodied feminist politics of leisure through fun, including the complex tensions it invokes. These politics an…
Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking (1 work) · Diversity and Impact of Dance (1 work) · Ethnography (1 work) · Feminism (1 work) · Gender relations (1 work) · Politics (1 work) · Precarity (1 work) · Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management (1 work)