A Living Ritual, Triumphant Chants, and Songs of Redemption: First Conference on Ashenda/Ayni-Wari/Maria (August 28, 2022; 9:00 a.m.-5:00p.m.)
In her work Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society, the cultural critic Lila Abu-Lughod describes women’s ritualized performances and arts as translational machines. Rituals crack the doors…