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- ISSN: 2042-7824
- E-ISSN: 2042-7832
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Matka: Muteness, metaphor, metonymy
- Source: Short Film Studies, Volume 4, Issue 1, Apr 2014, p. 31 - 34
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- 01 Apr 2014
Abstract
To say that Matka presents us with essential truths about the human condition may sound trite at best. Nonetheless, the film’s very resistance to a reductive reading along these lines suggests the possibility of a specifically ‘metaphoric’ treatment of these truths that eludes articulation into language.
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