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    The Letter Cloth: Sensory Modes of the Epistolary in Prison Theatre Practice by Molly McPhee

    Published 2023-11-01
    “…In this archival exploration of the epistolary in three works by Clean Break—a film broadcast by the BBC, a play staged at the Royal Court, and a circular chain-play written by women in three prisons—I investigate what lifeworlds beyond prison epistolary forms in performance propose.…”
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    The Gendered Revolutionary Body: Memory and Resistance in "Torre das Donzelas" by Elissa J. Rashkin

    Published 2022-12-01
    “…Lira creatively employs set design and sound as discursive elements that complement the women’s testimony and broaden its portrayal of memory and haunting; moreover, as this article argues, the older women (senhoras) who embody past and present political resistance enable the film to contest conventional expectations regarding guerrillas, political prisoners, and the romantic, masculine notion of revolution.…”
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    Keterpenjaraan perempuan dalam ruang kota di dalam Lost in translation (2003) dan The good girl (2002) by Asri Saraswati

    Published 2009-04-01
    “…Applying feminism and urban geography in analysing the position of female characters within the city, the paper finds that the two films offer their perception on, and solutions to, the imprisonment of women by the urban environment which is stereotypically masculine.…”
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    Visual Pleasure In Pakistani Cinema (1947–2014) by Rizvi, Wajiha

    Published 2014
    “…This phenomenon signifies resistance to oppression by women and society in both the pre-and-post-Zia films…”
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