ALIENATION IN MOTHERHOOD AND INTELLECTUAL LIFE: A SOCIALIST FEMINIST ANALYSIS OF SWALLOW (2019)
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https://doi.org/10.30983/humanisma.v10i1.10941Keywords:
Female Alienation, Film Analysis, Socialist Feminism, Intellectual Agency, MotherhoodAbstract
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Film References
Petric, Domina, ‘Swallow : A Film about PICA’, 2020, 1–3
Swallow, dir. Carlo Mirabella-Davis (New York: IFC Films, 2019)
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