The Infernal Desires of Angela Carter Fiction, Femininity, Feminism |
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Author:
| Bristow, Joseph Broughton, Trev Lynn |
Series title: | Longman Studies in Twentieth Century Literature Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-582-29191-1 |
Publication Date: | Jul 1997 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $66.95 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on many aspects of contemporary feminist theory, this lively collection of essays assesses Angela Carter's polemical fictions of desire. Carter, renowned for her irreverent wit, was one of the most gifted, subversive, and stylish British writers to emerge in the 1960s.
Drawing on many aspects of contemporary feminist theory, this lively collection of essays assesses Angela Carter's polemical fictions of desire. Carter, renowned for her irreverent wit, was one of the most gifted, subversive, and stylish British writers to emerge in the 1960s.