The Dera Paradigm: Homecoming of the Gendered Other
(2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hamzić, V. (2015, July). The Dera Paradigm: Homecoming of the Gendered Other. Paper presented at Re-imagining Anthropological and Sociological Boundaries, International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (IUAES) Inter-Congress, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand
This paper engages with discursive and material spaces of dwelling of the South Asian gender-variant subjectivity, known as khwajasara, in the inner city slums of Lahore, Pakistan’s ancient cultural and urban centre. It examines a number of social pr... Read More about The Dera Paradigm: Homecoming of the Gendered Other.