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The bloody chamber and other stories ; Wise children ; Fireworks
- Title
- The bloody chamber and other stories ; Wise children ; Fireworks / Angela Carter ; with an introduction by Joan Acocella.
- Author
- Carter, Angela, 1940-1992
- Publication
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.
- ©2018
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFD 18-5298 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Acocella, Joan Ross
- Description
- xxxi, 457 pages; 22 cm.
- Summary
- "A hardcover omnibus edition of three classic works by British writer Angela Carter: two story collections (The Bloody Chamber and Fireworks) and one novel (Wise Children). A bibliography and chronology and a new introduction by Joan Acocella are included"--
- Series Statement
- Everyman's library, Alfred A. Knopf ; 383
- Uniform Title
- Works. Selections
- Everyman's library (Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.) ; 383.
- Alternative Title
- Works.
- Subjects
- Fairy tales > Psychological aspects
- Manners and customs
- Women entertainers
- Symbolism in fairy tales
- Older women
- Short stories, English
- Fairy tales > Psychological aspects > Fiction
- Manners and customs > Fiction
- FICTION > Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
- Women entertainers > Fiction
- London (England) > Fiction
- England > London
- Fiction
- FICTION > Literary
- Symbolism in fairy tales > Fiction
- Older women > Fiction
- Twin sisters > Fiction
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Adaptations
- Illegitimate children > Fiction
- Carter, Angela, 1940-1992 > Criticism and interpretation
- Fairy tales > Adaptations
- Genre/Form
- Adaptations.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Fiction.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Select bibliography -- Chronology -- The bloody chamber and other stories. The bloody chamber ; The courtship of Mr. Lyon ; The tiger's bride ; Puss-in-boots ; The erl-king ; The snow child ; The lady of the house of love ; The werewolf ; The company of wolves ; Wolf Alice -- Wise children. Chapter one ; Chapter two ; Chapter three ; Chapter four ; Chapter five ; Dramatis personac -- Fireworks. A souvenir of Japan ; The executioner's beautiful daughter ; The loves of lady purple ; The smile of winter ; Penetrating to the heart of the forest ; Flesh and the mirror ; Master ; Reflections ; Elegy for a freelance.
- Call Number
- JFD 18-5298
- ISBN
- 9781101907993
- 1101907991
- LCCN
- 2017047889
- 99978343958
- OCLC
- 1019834509
- Author
- Carter, Angela, 1940-1992, author.
- Title
- The bloody chamber and other stories ; Wise children ; Fireworks / Angela Carter ; with an introduction by Joan Acocella.
- Publisher
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Everyman's library, Alfred A. Knopf ; 383Everyman's library (Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.) ; 383.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Acocella, Joan Ross, writer of introduction.Carter, Angela, 1940-1992. Bloody chamber.Carter, Angela, 1940-1992. Wise children.Carter, Angela, 1940-1992. Fireworks.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 99978343958
- Research Call Number
- JFD 18-5298