Wpław, stylem dowolnym. Kilka lekcji z Niezatapialnych Alexis Pauline Gumbs
Swimming, Freestyle: Lessons from Alexis Pauline Gumbs’ Undrowned
Author(s): Anita JarzynaSubject(s): Philosophy, Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Stowarzyszenie Czasu Kultury
Keywords: animal studies;colonialism;essay;feminism;embodied knowledge
Summary/Abstract: This article offers a multifaceted discussion of Alexis Pauline Gumbs’ Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals, with particular attention to animal studies and the procedures and descriptive categories that dominate the field, which the author treats with considerable nonchalance. A critical reading of this (intentionally subversive) essay raises questions about the need to rethink established frameworks within post-anthropocentric discourse, highlighting three key insights that may serve as a starting point for a critical engagement with her proposal.
Journal: Czas Kultury
- Issue Year: XLII/2026
- Issue No: 02
- Page Range: 149-159
- Page Count: 11
- Language: Polish
- Content File-PDF
