Postcolonial Transcorporealities in Indra Sinha’s Animal’s People (2007)

This chapter explores the methodological affordances of New Materialism in representing non-anthropocentric and non-eurocentric ecological epistemologies and practices. It argues that a new materialist framework, which affirms the agential and self-creative powers of materiality and highlights the enmeshment of human and nonhuman agents, can illustrate the combined effects of