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Essays On The Art Of Angela Carter: Flesh and the Mirror
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Essays On The Art Of Angela Carter: Flesh and the Mirror
Contributors:
By (Author) Lorna Sage
Edited by Lorna Sage
Publisher:
Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:
Virago Press Ltd
Publication Date:
1st February 2008
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000
Dewey:
823.914
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
384
Dimensions:
Width 130mm, Height 196mm, Spine 25mm
Weight:
284g
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 Bio
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.
