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Premila Swamy D

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ID700646
NAMEPremila Swamy D
GIVEN NAMESPremila D
FAMILY NAMESwamy
SIGNATURED P S
AFFILIATIONSM S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences
ORCID0000-0002-7295-9902
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS6
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX2
  • Bodies Matter: Narratives of Victimhood and Wounded Dalit Bodies in Recent Tamil Cinema

    Premila Swamy D•ARTICLE•Quarterly Review of Film Studies•2026•References: 20

  • Negotiating Racism and Food Polemics: Axone as a Dietary Visual Discourse

    Premila Swamy D•ARTICLE•Quarterly Review of Film Studies•2025•References: 20

    Disclosure StatementNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the author(s).Additional informationNotes on contributorsPremila Swamy D.Premila Swamy D is working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Humanities, M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India. Her areas of interest include Contemporary literary studies, Indian English writings, Gender and Dalit studies and Film studies. She has published numerous papers in hi…

  • The Role of Growth Mindset on the Relationships between Students’ Perceptions of English Language Teachers’ Feedback and Their ESL Learning Performance

    Open Access•Priyadarshini Muthukrishnan, Loo Fung Lan et al.•ARTICLE•Education Sciences•2024

    The importance of growth mindset and teachers’ feedback has been widely recognised to improve the English language performance of students; however, the impact of growth mindset as a mediator is least explored. Therefore, the study aimed to empirically analyse the interrelationships between growth mindset and teachers’ feedback levels on secondary school students’ English as a Second Language (ESL) performance and to study the mediation effects o…

  • Problematizing Caste and Gender Through Visual Metaphors and Signifiers: Reading Regional Films

    Open Access•Premila Swamy D•ARTICLE•ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and…•2022

    Indian cinema, both Bollywood and regional films have a tremendous impact on the minds of the audience and invariably the society at large. Films respond to various socio-cultural issues prevailing in a society. Apart from being just entertainers, most films have a social message. For effective delivery of the message, films do not rely only on dialogues. In fact, most of the things are conveyed through visuals and signifiers such as sound, pictu…

  • Karnan: An Assertion of Dalit Identity

    Open Access•Premila Swamy D•ARTICLE•Contemporary Voice of Dalit•2022•Cited by: 4•References: 3

    Indian films, both mainstream Bollywood (Hindi cinema) and regional films have captured issues related to caste, class and gender disparities, and have enabled directors/producers to experiment with techniques so as to challenge stereotypical representations. Tamil cinema in this context has gone through a sea change in its representation of the subaltern class. From being silent and passive sufferers, the characters on screen now raise to speak …

  • Negotiating Gendered Spaces and Contextualizing the Female Body: Reading Indian Films

    Open Access•Premila Swamy D•ARTICLE•American Journal of Economics and…•2022•Cited by: 2•References: 14

    Indian films, both mainstream Hindi and those in regional languages, have successfully portrayed the everyday sociopolitical and cultural maps of Indian life. No doubt, contemporary filmmakers have experimented with forms and techniques and have also given enough space to address gender issues to provide empowerment. Recent films like Ki and Ka (2016) and The Great Indian Kitchen (2021) have used visual media to represent varied dimensions of gen…

  • Karnan: An Assertion of Dalit Identity

    Open Access•Premila Swamy D•ARTICLE•Contemporary Voice of Dalit•2022•Cited by: 4•References: 3

    Indian films, both mainstream Bollywood (Hindi cinema) and regional films have captured issues related to caste, class and gender disparities, and have enabled directors/producers to experiment with techniques so as to challenge stereotypical representations. Tamil cinema in this context has gone through a sea change in its representation of the subaltern class. From being silent and passive sufferers, the characters on screen now raise to speak …

  • Negotiating Gendered Spaces and Contextualizing the Female Body: Reading Indian Films

    Open Access•Premila Swamy D•ARTICLE•American Journal of Economics and…•2022•Cited by: 2•References: 14

    Indian films, both mainstream Hindi and those in regional languages, have successfully portrayed the everyday sociopolitical and cultural maps of Indian life. No doubt, contemporary filmmakers have experimented with forms and techniques and have also given enough space to address gender issues to provide empowerment. Recent films like Ki and Ka (2016) and The Great Indian Kitchen (2021) have used visual media to represent varied dimensions of gen…

  • Problematizing Caste and Gender Through Visual Metaphors and Signifiers: Reading Regional Films

    Open Access•Premila Swamy D•ARTICLE•ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and…•2022

    Indian cinema, both Bollywood and regional films have a tremendous impact on the minds of the audience and invariably the society at large. Films respond to various socio-cultural issues prevailing in a society. Apart from being just entertainers, most films have a social message. For effective delivery of the message, films do not rely only on dialogues. In fact, most of the things are conveyed through visuals and signifiers such as sound, pictu…

  • Karnan: An Assertion of Dalit Identity

    Open Access•Premila Swamy D•ARTICLE•Contemporary Voice of Dalit•2022•Cited by: 4•References: 3

    Indian films, both mainstream Bollywood (Hindi cinema) and regional films have captured issues related to caste, class and gender disparities, and have enabled directors/producers to experiment with techniques so as to challenge stereotypical representations. Tamil cinema in this context has gone through a sea change in its representation of the subaltern class. From being silent and passive sufferers, the characters on screen now raise to speak …

  • Negotiating Gendered Spaces and Contextualizing the Female Body: Reading Indian Films

    Open Access•Premila Swamy D•ARTICLE•American Journal of Economics and…•2022•Cited by: 2•References: 14

    Indian films, both mainstream Hindi and those in regional languages, have successfully portrayed the everyday sociopolitical and cultural maps of Indian life. No doubt, contemporary filmmakers have experimented with forms and techniques and have also given enough space to address gender issues to provide empowerment. Recent films like Ki and Ka (2016) and The Great Indian Kitchen (2021) have used visual media to represent varied dimensions of gen…

  • The Role of Growth Mindset on the Relationships between Students’ Perceptions of English Language Teachers’ Feedback and Their ESL Learning Performance

    Open Access•Priyadarshini Muthukrishnan, Loo Fung Lan et al.•ARTICLE•Education Sciences•2024

    The importance of growth mindset and teachers’ feedback has been widely recognised to improve the English language performance of students; however, the impact of growth mindset as a mediator is least explored. Therefore, the study aimed to empirically analyse the interrelationships between growth mindset and teachers’ feedback levels on secondary school students’ English as a Second Language (ESL) performance and to study the mediation effects o…

  • Negotiating Racism and Food Polemics: Axone as a Dietary Visual Discourse

    Premila Swamy D•ARTICLE•Quarterly Review of Film Studies•2025•References: 20

    Disclosure StatementNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the author(s).Additional informationNotes on contributorsPremila Swamy D.Premila Swamy D is working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Humanities, M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India. Her areas of interest include Contemporary literary studies, Indian English writings, Gender and Dalit studies and Film studies. She has published numerous papers in hi…

  • Bodies Matter: Narratives of Victimhood and Wounded Dalit Bodies in Recent Tamil Cinema

    Premila Swamy D•ARTICLE•Quarterly Review of Film Studies•2026•References: 20

Art (5 works) · Aesthetics (4 works) · Literature (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · South Asian Cinema and Culture (4 works) · Art history (3 works) · Cinema and Media Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Media studies (3 works)

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