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Essays On The Art Of Angela Carter: Flesh and the Mirror
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Essays On The Art Of Angela Carter: Flesh and the Mirror
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Lorna Sage
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Edited by Lorna Sage
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:384 | Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 130 |
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Category/Genre | Literary studies - from c 1900 - Literary studies - fiction, novelists and prose writers |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781844084715
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Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Illustrations |
Integrated: 1, b/w painting
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Little, Brown Book Group
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Imprint |
Virago Press Ltd
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Publication Date |
6 December 2007 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This distinguished volume of essays commemorates the work of Angela Carter. With a new introduction by Ali Smith. This distinguished volume of essays commemorates the work of Angela Carter. Here her fellow writers, along with an impressive company of critics, disuss the novels, stories and polemics that make her one of the most spellbinding authors of her generation. They trace out the signs of her originality, her daring and her wicked wit, as well as her charm, to produce an indispensable companion to her texts. Contributors are: Guido Almansi, Isobel Armstrong, Margaret Atwood, Elaine Jordan, Ros Kaveney, Hermione Lee, Laura Mulvey, Marc O'Day, Sue Roe, Susan Rubin Suleiman, Nicole Ward Jouve, Marina Warner and Kate Webb.
Author Biography
Lorna Sage was Dean of the School of English and American Studies at the University of East Anglia. Before she died in 2001 her memoir BAD BLOOD won the Whitbread Biography Prize. Ali Smith's most recent novel, THE ACCIDENTAL, was short listed for the Booker.
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