Angela Carter's Futures: Representations, Adaptations and Legacies

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This book explores Angela Carters creative and critical afterlives as well as the multiple ways in which her work is amenable to being read through current critical and cultural theories. Examining topics as diverse as theatrical adaptations of Carters novels, her posthuman politics, and the inspiration of her work for contemporary writers, the essays in this collection demonstrate Carters continuing relevance into the twenty-first century. This volume will appeal both to scholars and students of contemporary womens writing, British Fiction, critical theory, reception studies, and gender studies.

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Sarah Gamble is Associate Professor in English with Gender at Swansea University UK. Anna Watz is Associate Professor of English at Linkping University, Sweden.