Tropical Malady: Film & the Question of the Uncanny Human-Animal
The acclaimed Thai film, Tropical Malady (2004), represents the tropics as a surreal place where conscious and unconscious are as inextricably entwined. Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Tropical Malady presents two interconnected stories: one a quirky gay love story; the other a strange discon...
Main Author: | Barbara Creed |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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James Cook University
2011-12-01
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Series: | eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics |
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Online Access: | https://journals.jcu.edu.au/etropic/article/view/3414/3352 |
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