Maternity in the Post-Apocalypse

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Focusing on maternal characters, this book explores their pivotal roles in reconstructing and reimagining a post-apocalyptic world. It challenges traditional patriarchal views of disaster narratives, highlighting how these contemporary novels present women as central figures in the aftermath of catastrophe. By doing so, the authors provide a fresh perspective on speculative literature, emphasizing the importance of motherhood and female agency in shaping new beginnings.