Reading List
This list includes books and articles I've read, am currently reading, or requested from the library. Not all of them were directly used in the research.
The Archive and the Repertoire, Diana Taylor
Archive Fever: A Freudian Impression, Jacques Derrida
Archive Fever: Uses of the Document in Contemporary Art, Okwui Enwezor
The Art of Walking: A Field Guide, edited by David Evans
As Long As Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, From Colonization to Standing Rock, Dina Gilio-Whitaker
Babylon Girls: Black Women Performers and the Shaping of the Modern, Jayna Brown
Black Quantum Futurism: Theory and Practice, Rasheedah Phillips
Choreographing Difference: The Body and Identity in Contemporary Dance, Ann Cooper Albright
Choreography and Corporeality: Relay in Motion, edited by Thomas DeFrantz and Philipa Rothfield 
Dancing herself : choreography, autobiography, and the expression of the black woman self in the work of Dianne McIntyre, Blondell Cummings, and Jowole Willa Jo Zollar, Veta Goler
Ecology of the Erotic in a myth of Inanna, Judith Grahn
Ecowomanism: African American Women and Earth Honoring Faiths, Dr. Melanie Harris
Emergent Strategies, adrienne marie brown
Experience as Dance, Anna Halprin
Fabulous: The Rise of the Beautiful Eccentric, madison moore
How the Civil War Taught Americans the Art of Letter Writing, Smithsonian Magazine
How We Show Up, Mia Birdsong
Imagining the Black Female Body: Reconciling image in visual and print culture, edited by Carol H. Henderson
Inanna: Queen of Heaven and Earth, Diane Wolkstein
In the Name of the Goddess, Donna Giancola
Inventing black women : African American women poets and self-representation, 1877-2000, Ajuan Maria Mance
Making Place: Space and Embodiment in the City, edited by Arijit Sen and Lisa Silverman
Moving Sites: Investigating Site-Specific Dance Performance
The Myth of the Eternal Return, Mircea Eliade
Nine Ways of Seeing a Body, Sandra Reeve
Peace is in Every Step, Thich Nhat Hanh
Place-making and embodied space, Setha Low
Pleasure Activism, adrienne marie brown
Potential History: Unlearning Imperialism, Ariella Aisha Azoulay
The Price of Permanence: Nature and Business in the New South, William D. Bryan
The Primacy of Movement, Maxine Sheets-Johnstone
Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art
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Repositioning Site Dance: Local Acts, Global Perspectives
The Roots of Thinking, Maxine Sheets-Johnstone
Sacred Gardens and Landscapes: Ritual and Agency, edited by Michael Conan
Sensemaking Theory and Practice, Brenda Dervin
The Sentient Archive: Bodies, Performance, and Memory, edited by Bill Bissel and Linda Caruso Haviland
Sidewalks: Conflict and Negotiation over Public Space, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris and Renia Ehrenfeucht
Site-Specific Dance in a Corporate Landscape, Melanie Kloetzel
Sister Love: The Letters of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker, 1974-1989
The Sovereignty of Quiet: Beyond Resistance in Black Culture, Kevin Quashie
Sprawl City: Race Politics, and Planning in Atlanta, edited by Robert D. Bullard 
Sustainable for whom? Green Urban Development, Environmental Gentrification, and the Atlanta BeltLine, Daniel Immergluck and Tharunaya Balan
Too Heavy a Load: Black Women in Defense of Themselves, Deborah Gray White
Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power, Audre Lorde
Vilet Letters to Miss Patsy, Duke University
Visible Fringe: What is Site-Specific?, Camille LeFevre
The Walk Book, Janet Cardiff
Walking and Mapping: Artists as Cartographers, 
Walking Art Practice: Reflections on Socially Engaged Paths, Ernesto Pujol
Walkscapes: Walking as Aesthetic Practice, Francesco Careri
Wanderlust: A History of Walking, Rebecca Solnit
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval, Saidiya Hartman
When Chicken Heads Come to Roost: A Hip-Hop Feminist Breaks it Down, Joan Morgan
Witnessing Dance in the Streets: Go! Taste The City, Katrinka Somdahl-Sands
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