Sarah Gamble, Angela Carter: A Literary Life, Palgrave 2006, pp. viii + 239, 47 [pounds sterling]. It comes as no surprise that critical appraisal of Angela Carter's work has been mixed, for Carter flatly refused to fit her writing into any particular literary traditi...
Angela Carter is one of the biggest and important feminist writers in the XX th century. Her main topics are the revelation against women’s oppression and those ideas related to the sexuality. As in others of her works, she tries to give emphasis to the tension that exists between men and...
Life after death: The legacy of Angela CarterAngela Carter died at home in 1992 after her battle with lung cancer. After her untimely death at age fifty-one, there was a notable increase of interest in her work. There was a rapid increase in sales of her books and her stage adaptations...
The Power of Monstrous Women: Fay Weldon's The Life and Loves of a She-Devil (1983), Angela... This essay deals with three British novels written by female novelists in the 1980s: Fay Weldon's The Life and Loves of a She-Devil, Angela Carter's Nights... Martin,Sara - 《Journal ...
“The Werewolf,” by Carter, opens with a description of the setting, familiarizing the readers of a world occupied by the supernatural. It is described as an otherwise, “normal country… their houses built of logs, dark and smoky within,” however, the people believe that, “the Devil ...
itself a tangy kid-lit response to Angela Carter's ingenious adult sexualization of that dusty literary canon in her essential 1979 volume "The Bloody Chamber"; working at opposite ends of the scale, both writers were making a concerted effort to reclaim these darkly symbolic stories, ...
Angela Carter spent a few years in Japan, from 1969 to 1972, and though the experience apparently impacted on her creative imagination so much as to transform her writing style drastically thereafter, the details of her life in Japan have not previously been revealed. With original information dr...
The Holy Family Album (1991) “a searing critique of Christian imagery” The Holy Family Album, Angela Carter’s sacrilegious take on Christian iconography,… LITERARY BRISTOL Literary Bristol: Writers and the City Marie Mulvey-Roberts (ed.) Redcliffe Press, 2015 “Consider the nature of a city...
Angela clearly remembered the call that changed her life.It was Tuesday,February 18th,when the phone rang in the kitchen if her Los Angeles home.On the line Was Marty Banderas,a literary agent (代理) to whom she had sent a draft of her novel three weeks earlier.She asked ...
Angela __(3)___ remembered the call that changed her life. It was Tuesday, February 18th, when the __(4)___ rang in the kitchen in her Los Angeles home. On the line was Marty Benderas, a literary agent(文稿代理人) to whom she had sent a draft(初稿) of her novel three weeks...