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espanolEste articulo examina los conflictos que experimentan las protagonistas de 26a (2005) de la nigeriano-britanica Diana Evans y The Vegetarian (2007) de la surcoreana Han Kang y que se relacionan con la violencia patriarcal y se reflejan en sus cambios de habitos alimenticios, desde el vegetarianismo hasta la inanicion. Sus cambios en las practicas alimentarias se interpretan desde perspectivas feministas, de estudios de la comida y de la ecocritica y surgen de su rebelion frente al abuso patriarcal, compartiendo conexiones importantes con el mundo natural, que tambien es un objeto tradicional de dominio masculino y domesticacion, que se enfatizan a traves de frecuentes referencias a arboles, flores y fruta EnglishThis article examines the conflicts experienced by the protagonists of 26a (2005) by British-Nigerian Diana Evans and The Vegetarian (2007) by South Korean Han Kang, which are related to patriarchal violence and reflected in their changing dietary habits, ranging from vegetarianism to starvation. Their changes in food practices are interpreted from feminist, food studies, and ecocritical perspectives as stemming from their rebellion against patriarchal abuse and sharing important connections with the natural world, also a traditional object of male dominance and domestication, which are emphasised through frequent references to trees, flowers and fruit. |