<b>Writing the mother, the mother writing: the space of motherhood and feminine <em>écriture in Alien</em> and <em>The Matrix</em></b> - DOI: 10.4025/actascilangcult.v32i1.5629

The series of films Alien (1979), Aliens (1986), Alien (1992), and Alien Resurrection (1997), and the 1999 movie The Matrix illustrate the present state of technological advances in reproductive areas, and posit the anxiety such advances represents. In all these filmic texts, two main aspects are ra...

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Published in:	Acta Scientiarum: Language and Culture
Main Author:	Eva Paulino Bueno
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2009-11-01
Subjects:	motherhood film cyber space robots reproduction cyborgs
Online Access:	https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciLangCult/article/view/5629

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