Disavowal and “The Depth of a Metaphor”: Problematic Waters in Zadie Smith’s “The Lazy River”

This article analyses Zadie Smith’s short story “The Lazy River” from a blue humanities perspective, focusing on three metaphors, all of them to do with water: the agricultural greenhouses of Southern Spain, the Mediterranean, and the eponymous pool with an artificial current. Drawing on Astrida Nei...

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Auteur principal: Mieszkowski, Sylvia
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Journal of the Short Story in English 2025
Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

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