“She Cuppeth the Lightning in her Hand”: Spirituality, Domination, and Violence in The Power (2016) by Naomi Alderman
The Power by Naomi Alderman offers a dystopian vision of the world in which girls and women develop the ability to produce electric current. The power is both a blessing and a curse since it enables women to stand up to oppression and upturn male dominance, but also turns their bodies into lethal w...
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Main Author: | Małgorzata Warchał |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Łódzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe
2020-09-01
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Series: | Zagadnienia Rodzajów Literackich |
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Online Access: | https://czasopisma.ltn.lodz.pl/Zagadnienia-Rodzajow-Literackich/article/view/970 |
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