The Fantastic Genre as a Transgression: The Representation of the Mother in the Short Story “Conservas” by Samanta Schweblin
Abstract
This article proposes to analyse the representation of the protagonist, a young mother-to-be of the short story "Conservas" by the Argentine writer Samanta Schweblin through the relationship that this character has with her pregnancy and the possibilities of the fantasy genre.Downloads
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