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Vulnerabilidad y Enfermedad Crónica en Tres Novelas Románticas Contemporáneas
1Department of Philosophy, University of Maine, 168 College Ave, Orono, ME, 04469, USA. jessica.miller@maine.edu.
The Journal of medical humanities
|February 26, 2026
Resumen
Las novelas románticas contemporáneas con relaciones inter-discapacidades desafían los estereotipos dañinos. Estas historias muestran que las personas con enfermedades crónicas pueden ser deseadas y lograr un "felices para siempre", reformulando la vulnerabilidad de manera positiva.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Crítica Literaria
- Estudios de Discapacidad
- Análisis de Ficción Romántica
Sus antecedentes:
- Las novelas románticas a menudo representan mal u omiten la discapacidad.
- Las representaciones problemáticas incluyen la discapacidad como un obstáculo a superar a través del amor.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Analizar la representación de la enfermedad crónica en novelas románticas inter-discapacidades.
- Examinar cómo estas novelas subvierten los estereotipos negativos de la discapacidad.
- Explorar el concepto de vulnerabilidad en la discapacidad y el romance.
Principales métodos:
- Análisis de contenido de tres novelas románticas contemporáneas.
- Enfoque en relaciones inter-discapacidades (heroínas con discapacidades, héroes no discapacitados).
- Examen del desarrollo del personaje en relación con la vulnerabilidad.
Principales resultados:
- Las novelas analizadas desafían la idea de que las personas con discapacidad no son deseables.
- Presentan 'felices para siempre' plenos dentro de las relaciones inter-discapacidades.
- Las heroínas evolucionan de ver la vulnerabilidad como debilidad a verla como fortaleza.
Conclusiones:
- Estas novelas ofrecen una respuesta literaria positiva a la erudición sobre la discapacidad.
- Reconceptualizan la vulnerabilidad como esencial para conexiones románticas éticas y plenas.
- Las obras desestabilizan el binario hábil/discapacitado al abrazar la vulnerabilidad.
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