Essays On The Art Of Angela Carter: Flesh and the Mirror

Essays On The Art Of Angela Carter: Flesh and the Mirror

by Lorna Sage (Author), Lorna Sage (Author)

Synopsis

Go out and get Carter. Get all her fiction, all her fact.' 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.

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Format: paperback
Publisher: Virago
Published:

ISBN 10: 184408471X
ISBN 13: 9781844084715
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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.