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Female Sexuality and its Repression in a Postcolonial Situation: A Critical Analysis of the Portrayal of Women’s Position Within Patriarchy in Deepa Mehta’s Fire (1996)

Deepa Mehta's 1996 film, Fire sparked controversy for its portrayal of lesbian love between two women trapped in a loveless marriage within a patriarchal society. This research deals with the film as a critical analysis of how female sexuality is repressed in a postcolonial context. The focus w...

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Main Author: Tahsin, Jeba
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Department of Journalism and Media Studies, Jahangirnagar University 2024
Subjects:
social taboos, reception, censorship.
Online Access:http://journals.juniv.edu/index.php/jjm/article/view/19
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