Embodied Witnessing: Performance Expressions as Acts of Citizenship within the Sri Lankan Context

This article considers acts of citizenship and the dynamics of witnessing that are negotiated through performance, using as its point of departure the Viratham puja (offering) made by activist Sandya Ekneligoda in January 2022, which, as this article argues, is both an enacted memorial and an act of...

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Main Author: Ruhanie Perera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre d’Etudes de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud 2023-12-01
Series:South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/samaj/9368
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