Organic Connections and Creatures of Compost: When Humility Reframes the Ambition of Short Fiction
Ali Smith’s “The Beholder” and Daisy Johnson’s “Starver” unfold around shapeshifting bodies. Here, a girl on hunger strike turns into an eel; there, a patient witnesses as the growth on their chest blooms into a rose shrub. As these bodies vitally assert cross-species connections, the unspectacular...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Journal of the Short Story in English
2023
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |