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"[Speakbody] demythologizes the female body, avoiding the hazards of fetishization, essentialism, and the construction of heroes without stepping outside the arena of historical struggle itself."
-- Bill Nichols


Source:
Nichols, Bill. Representing Reality: Issues and Concepts in Documentary. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1991. (p. 259)