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September 16, 2025Journal of English Language and Literature

Reframing the Canon: The Significance of Vulnerability Studies in Reimagining English Studies

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GSGirija Suri

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This analysis demonstrates how vulnerability studies reshape literature engagement in English studies, highlighting marginalized voices.

Key Points

  • Vulnerability studies reveal how fragility within human experience can lead to critical agency, and expands the scope of literary criticism.
  • The inclusion of vulnerability in literary analysis enriches understanding of power dynamics, trauma, and identity within texts.
  • By focusing on historically marginalized voices, this framework suggests new directions for teaching and scholarship in English studies.
  • The findings indicate that vulnerability is a site of resilience rather than weakness, enhancing literary engagement through ethical considerations.

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Girija Suri (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4565b31b076d99fa5b145https://doi.org/10.54513/joell.2025.12307
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