Listar Filología Inglesa, Francesa y Alemana - (FIFA) por autor "Flores-Quesada, María Magdalena"
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An Approach to (Vulner)able Women in Paula Hawkins’s Novels
Flores-Quesada, María Magdalena
(2018-11-15)
The notion of vulnerability has had a very prolific role in the last years, as the term has been applied to many and varied fields of research, being contemporary literature one of them. Taking Emmanuel Lévinas’s notion ... -
Riots, Foster Homes and a Royal Wedding: The Unequal Allocation of Vulnerability in Kit de Waal's My Name Is Leon
Kit de Waal’s debut novel, My Name Is Leon (2016), was an instant success. Both critics and readers praised de Waal’s ability to capture the social complexities of Britain in the 1980s, a moment largely marked both by the ... -
Towards an Ambivalent Vulnerability: An Ethical Approach to Mother-Daughter Relationships in Contemporary British Fiction
Flores-Quesada, María Magdalena (UMA Editorial, 2022)
This doctoral thesis offers a study of the notion of vulnerability as an ambivalent concept in the context of contemporary literary studies. Given the attention that the notion of vulnerability has received in multiple ... -
Vulnerability as potential: the search for agency in Deborah Levy’s _Hot Milk_ (2016)
Flores-Quesada, María Magdalena (2019-07-04)
Departing from Agamben’s idea of potentiality, I propose to explore this notion in connection to the critical term of vulnerability, to show that they are not that different as one could think at first. In order to do so, ...