Estrangement and the Ethics of Attention in Emma Donoghue’s The Wonder

Drawing upon theoretical frameworks, such as Sara Ahmed’s “strange encounters” (2000), “willful subjects” (2014), and Judith Butler’s vulnerability (2004), the present article aims to explore female agency and action in The Wonder as fundamental steps to achieve transformation and change. For this p...

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Main Author: Maite Escudero-Alías
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses 2023-03-01
Series:Estudios Irlandeses
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Online Access:https://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/EI-18-Escudero.pdf