Rebecca Munford

Decadent daughters and monstrous mothers

Angela Carter and European Gothic

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Decadent daughters and monstrous mothers interrogates Angela Carter's feminist politics through the lens of European Gothic. It illuminates her ambivalent relation to her European literary forebears, reveals her rich knowledge of French literature and offers fresh insights into her literary practices afforded by newly available archival material. -- .

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 312g
• ISBN-13: 9781784991036
• ISBN-10: 1784991031
• Artikelnr.: 42799530

Autorenporträt

Rebecca Munford is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at Cardiff University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Angela Carter and European Gothic 1. Sleeping Beauty and the
Sadeian Gothic 2. Poe, Baudelaire and the decomposing muse 3. Dolls, dreams
and mad queens 4. Daddy's girls and the Gothic fiction of maternity
Afterword: The Museum of dust Bibliography Index