Title:
Margaret Atwood / editor, J. Brooks Bouson.
Author:
Bouson, J. Brooks.
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Publication Information:
Ipswich, Mass. : Salem Press, ©2013.
Call Number:
PR9199.3.A8 Z7475 2013
Abstract:
As the author of over forty works-including over a dozen novels and over a dozen books of poetry as well as collections of short stories and short fictions, works of literary criticism, and collections of her essays and reviews-Margaret Atwood is indisputably Canada's best-known contemporary author. Edited by J. Brooks Bouson, this volume in the Critical Insights series presents a variety of new essays on the Canadian writer.--Publisher description.
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ISBN:
9781429837217
Series:
Critical insights
Critical insights.
Physical Description:
xx, 391 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents:
On Margaret Atwood / Biography of Margaret Atwood / "On being a woman writer" : Atwood's Canadian and feminist contexts / The critical reception of Atwood's works : a chronological survey / Whodunit : the mystery/detective story framework in Atwood's Alias grace and The blind assassin / From H.G. Wells's island to Margaret Atwood's paradice : bio-perversity and its ramifications / Margaret Atwood's poetry : voice and vision / "Consider the body" : remaking the myth of female sexuality in Margaret Atwood's poems in Morning in the burned house / Gender and genre in Atwood's short stories and short fictions / Atwood and the gothic / "This is border country" : Atwood's Surfacing and postcolonial identity / Hanging (onto) words : language, religion, and spirituality in Atwood's The handmaid's tale / Sexual trauma, ethics and the reader in the works of Margaret Atwood / Freed from the salt mines of virtue : wicked women in Margaret Atwood's novels / The "historical turn" in Margaret Atwood's The blind assassin and Alias grace / Surviving the waterless flood : feminism and ecofeminism in Margaret Atwood's The handmaid's tale, Oryx and crake and The year of the flood / Postapocalyptic vision : flood myths and other folklore in Atwood's Oryx and crake and The year of the flood
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