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Introduction: Aiming to provide a theoretical introduction that further informs the analyses conducted in subsequent chapters, this chapter will review the synergies operating among the different conceptualizations of vulnerability and various well-established theories that explore the materiality o...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-768572023-10-19T02:13:28Z Chapter Introduction Gámez Fernández, Cristina María FERNANDEZ-SANTIAGO, MIRIAM Vulnerability, Film, Ontological, Passivity, Victimhood bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DS Literature: history & criticism bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DS Literature: history & criticism::DSB Literary studies: general bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HP Philosophy::HPM Philosophy of mind bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFF Social issues & processes::JFFG Disability: social aspects Introduction: Aiming to provide a theoretical introduction that further informs the analyses conducted in subsequent chapters, this chapter will review the synergies operating among the different conceptualizations of vulnerability and various well-established theories that explore the materiality of the body and its affects from multifold viewpoints. Divided into three sections, the first explores some of the most salient critical proposals related to vulnerability and the body by manifesting the semantic multiplicity that applies to these terms. This is a necessary step to sketch an operational frame in which to contextualize the literary and filmic research endeavor of the collection. The second section ponders on the ethical and aesthetic features that make possible the integration of complementary and competing configurations of vulnerability in the production of literary texts and audiovisual productions and explores its salient elements that place literature and film as a privileged sites of expansion, critical reflection, and challenge of vulnerability both as a universal condition as well as a particular and specific manifestation in historical, geopolitical, social, and cultural and natural dimensions. Finally, the chapter closes with a brief description of the twelve essays collected in the volume by discussing their organizational logics and their distinct contribution to it. 2023-10-18T12:24:16Z 2023-10-18T12:24:16Z 2024 chapter 9781032268446 9781032231426 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/76857 eng application/pdf Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9781003435891_10.4324_9781003435891-1.pdf Taylor & Francis Embodied VulnerAbilities in Literature and Film Routledge 10.4324/ 9781003435891- 1 10.4324/ 9781003435891- 1 7b3c7b10-5b1e-40b3-860e-c6dd5197f0bb a1fbd2c1-2283-4fd8-8973-c807873871b5 4b29ff5a-91d7-4951-b3ec-a5f90a380aa4 9781032268446 9781032231426 Routledge 17 Universidad de Granada University of Granada open access
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