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The world of Angela Carter : a critical investigation / Dani Cavallaro.
- Title
- The world of Angela Carter : a critical investigation / Dani Cavallaro.
- Author
- Cavallaro, Dani.
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PR6053.A73 Z573 2011 | Off-site |
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- Description
- vii, 200 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Angela Carter, a prolific author who worked in numerous genres, remains one of the most important British writers of the last century. This text explores a selection of Carter's novels and short stories, supplemented with her perspectives on politics, society, aesthetics, and her attempts to redefine established popular genres such as the fairy tale"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject
- Carter, Angela, 1940-1992 > Criticism and interpretation
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Angela Carter's vision -- Dark play: the magic toyshop -- Surrealist visions: the infernal desire machines of Doctor Hoffman -- Modern mythologies: the passion of new Eve -- Tradition reimagined: the bloody chamber and other stories -- Beyond gravity: nights at the circus -- Mirror identities: wise children.
- ISBN
- 9780786461288 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 0786461284 (softcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2011019219
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library