Colonial ‘Othering’ in Pandemic Movies: Pandemic as a Metaphor for Colonialism as Represented in the Movie Contagion
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A pandemic is a high prevalence outbreak of infectious disease that occurs over wide geographical area. In the scheme human history, pandemics are nothing new. Apocalyptic outbreaks diseases have been recurring motif in literature since time immemorial. Pandemic helps us contextualise reality such and mirrors our fears about societal collapse.
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عنوان ژورنال: Smart Moves Journal Ijellh
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2582-3574', '2582-4406']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24113/ijellh.v10i6.11317