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The Cambridge Companion to Margaret Atwood

The Cambridge Companion to Margaret Atwood

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The Introduction contains an analysis of dominant trends in Atwood criticism since the 1970s, while the essays by twelve leading international Atwood critics represent the wide range of different perspectives in current Atwood scholarship.
Margaret Atwood and the Female Bildungsroman

Margaret Atwood and the Female Bildungsroman

Ellen McWilliams

Making extensive use of unpublished manuscripts in the Atwood Collection at the University of Toronto, McWilliams uncovers influences that shaped Atwood's fashioning of identity in her early novels, paying particular attention to Atwood's ...
Margaret Atwood's Textual Assassinations: Recent Poetry and ...

Margaret Atwood's Textual Assassinations: Recent Poetry and ...

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Strange Visions: Atwood's Interlunar and Technopoetics SHANNON HENGEN But this is Canada, land of contrasts. Margaret Atwood, “Survival, Then and Now” [Nature is] a living process which includes opposites: life and death. . . . [M]an ...
Margaret Atwood: Works and Impact

Margaret Atwood: Works and Impact

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A collection of new essays on the multi-talented Canadian writer Margaret Atwood.
Margaret Atwood

Margaret Atwood

Coral A. Howells

Winner of the Margaret Atwood Society Best Book in 1997, this is the essential guide to one of the world's most successful contemporary authors.
Dancing Girls

Dancing Girls

Margaret Atwood

This splendid volume of short fiction testifies to Margaret Atwood's startlingly original voice, full of a rare intensity and exceptional intelligence.
The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

Margaret Atwood

But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire. Includes exclusive content: In The 'Backstory' you can read Margaret Atwood's account of how she came to write this landmark dystopian novel 'Compulsively readable' Daily Telegraph
Self-fashioning in Margaret Atwood's Fiction: Dress, ...

Self-fashioning in Margaret Atwood's Fiction: Dress, ...

Cynthia G. Kuhn

See also Shannon Hengen's study on mirror imagery, in which she points out that there is a difference between "Atwood's sense of the mirroring effects of literature, among its central functions in her view, and the figure of the mirror itself.
Margaret Atwood: Feminism and Fiction

Margaret Atwood: Feminism and Fiction

Fiona Tolan

Examining in detail the concerns and choices of an author who has frequently been termed feminist but has famously rejected the label on many occasions, this book traces the influences of feminism in Atwood's work and simultaneously plots ...
Margaret Atwood: The Robber Bride, The Blind Assassin, Oryx ...

Margaret Atwood: The Robber Bride, The Blind Assassin, Oryx ...

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Just as Atwood is conducting a dialogue with scientists and bioengineers in Oryx and Crake, she also, as Shannon Hengen shows, is carrying on a conversation with contemporary thinkers in the fields of economics, geophysics, and biology ...
Feminist Bookstore News

Feminist Bookstore News

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A New Guide for Teaching One of Today's Most Popular Feminist Authors Approaches to Teaching Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale and Other Works Sharon R. Wilson, Thomas B. Friedman, and Shannon Hengen, eds. MARGARET ATWOOD'S ...
Conte de la servante

Conte de la servante

Jean-Michel Lacroix

Ed. Sharon R. Wilson, Thomas B. Friedman, and Shannon Hengen. New York : Modern Language Association, 1996. 122-27. Brydon, Diana. "Beyond Violent Dualities : Atwood in Postcolonial Contexts", Approaches to Teaching Atwood's The ...
Reading, Learning, Teaching Margaret Atwood

Reading, Learning, Teaching Margaret Atwood

Paul Lee Thomas

Paul Lee Thomas. rialistic lives, these are valuable and difficult considerations that profoundly impact how they view the value of writing and the value of themselves as writers. ENTRY POINTS In Chapter Three, Atwood references a number of ...
The Pocket Magazine

The Pocket Magazine

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And I answered, “What the devil does Tom Vowler want?” “Wrong end forward,” he cried. “It is the devil that is prowling for Tom Vowler; and small account the others be; but now he calleth—Tom, Tom, Tom ” This was beyond my understanding.
Who's Who of American Women, 1979-1980

Who's Who of American Women, 1979-1980

Marquis Who's Who

Helen Vincent (Mrs. Sheldon M. Atlas) Attiyate-Schwarzenbach, Yvonne Helene Attneave, Carolyn (Adams) Lewis Atwood, Ann Margaret Atwood. Margaret Eleanor Austin, Elizabeth Springer Austin, Patricia Avery. Mary Ellen Avram. Henriette ...
Margaret Atwood and the Labour of Literary Celebrity

Margaret Atwood and the Labour of Literary Celebrity

Lorraine York

... and Thomas 41—62. Print. VIarshall, P. David. Celebrity and Power: Fame in Contemporary Culture. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 1997. Print. VIarshall, P., ed. New Media Cultures. London: Arnold, 2004. Print. VIartin, Sandra. “Atwood ...
Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children: A Reader's Guide

Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children: A Reader's Guide

Norbert Schurer

... Warner's Morvem Callar, by Sophy Dale Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace, by Gina Wisker Vikram Seth's A Suitable Boy, by Angela Atkins Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Love in the Time of Cholera, by Tom Fahy David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest, ...
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... Luck WMSNOW Lea_ye Well Enough Alone TOM SNOW/KgRRYCHATER You TOM SNOW One Step TOM SNOW/GLEN BALLARD Cold Wind Across My Heart TOM SNOW You U£h TOM SNOW Foolish WMSNOW When You Come Home ...
Kings in Their Castles: Photographs of Queer Men at Home

Kings in Their Castles: Photographs of Queer Men at Home

Tom Atwood

... Brad Gooch, Elliot Andrews, David Cooley, Don Weinstein, Ken Green, Antony Todd, Greg Drew, Stephen Sondheim, Tom de Vries, Brad Schmidt, Andrew Sullivan, Sarah Fitzharding, Gore Vidal, Bobbi Lane, Lady Bunny [Lypsynka], Kevin Merrill, Ellsworth Kelly, Cat Corman, Walter Schubert, Bruce Richman, Nick Street, Mikel Wadewitz, Greg Morey, Ted Gideonse, Madelyn Postman, Jennie Dunham, Richard Socarides, Joanna Hurley, Brian Offutt, Catheryn Johnson, John Berendt ...
The genealogy of the Thomas Atwood family

The genealogy of the Thomas Atwood family

Alma Atwood Denny

She married Randall Lewis Farrow on May 5, l967 and they have two children, MARTI LYNN and TOBY SLADE FARROW. (a). MARTI LYNN FARROW, born Jan. 7, l968. (b) TOBY SLADE FARROW, born June l2, l969. S. STANLEY THOMAS ...
Radio Mystery and Adventure and Its Appearances in Film, ...

Radio Mystery and Adventure and Its Appearances in Film, ...

Jim Harmon

The only fictional presentation of Tom Mix with a sense of humor came in the movie Sunset, starring Bruce Willis as Tom Mix ... Tom Mix by one of his ex-wives, Olive Stokes Mix, and The Life and Legend of Tom Mix by Paul E. Mix, a cousin.
American Craftsmen: A Novel

American Craftsmen: A Novel

Tom Doyle

A Novel Tom Doyle. This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, ... The Libraryof Congress has catalogedthe printedition as follows: Doyle, Tom, 1964– American craftsmen /Tom Doyle. — First edition. p. cm. “A TomDohertyAssociates Book.
Tom is Dead

Tom is Dead

Marie Darrieussecq

This edition is translated by Lia Hills. Tom died when he was four. To stop herself from forgetting him, his mother tries to write Tom's story, the story of his death. She strives to describe it all as precisely as possible.
Cowboy at the Crossroads & That Cowboy's Kids

Cowboy at the Crossroads & That Cowboy's Kids

Linda Warren

Tom, this is Al Carroll, the best remodeling contractor in the business. Al, Tom Butler, homeowner.” “And movie star,” Al said dryly. Tom shook his hand. “Not exactly. I knew there was a reason I always went to the same barber all these years.
Tom's Rabbit: A Novel

Tom's Rabbit: A Novel

Meredith Hooper

In 1910 on a voyage to Antarctica aboard the ship Terra Nova, Tom searches for a warm place for his rabbit and returns after Christmas dinner to find a surprise. Based on the diary of Tom Crean.
Tom Pritchard, Greatness Denied

Tom Pritchard, Greatness Denied

Paul Williams

"Tom Pritchard, a Taranaki boy, has had an extraordinary life, one that turned entirely on a never-to-be-forgotten week at the end of World War II. A fast bowler - one of the fastest produced by New Zealand - Tom played only once for his ...
Tom Watson: Agrarian Rebel

Tom Watson: Agrarian Rebel

C. Vann Woodward

“demagogue” and a “Muckraker” who was “run by Tom Watson.” He had “ surrendered his convictions and his democratic allegiance to Tom Watson for the latter's support.” In a surprisingly accurate prophecy, the Constitution predicted: “ The ...
Alinsky's Diamond

Alinsky's Diamond

Tom McHale

PENNSYCVANtA STATE UWVERSITT COMMONWEALTH CAMPUSES U8RAKCT DELAWARE COUNT* CAMPUS ALINSRY'S DIAMOND A Novel by Tom McHale BALLANTTNE BOOKS • NEW YORK Copyright © 1974 by Tom McHale All ...
New Work New York: Tom Butter, Tom Evans, John Fekner, ...

New Work New York: Tom Butter, Tom Evans, John Fekner, ...

Lynn Gumpert

Tom Butter, Tom Evans, John Fekner, Judith Hudson, Peter Julian, Cheryl Laemmle Lynn Gumpert, Judith Hudson, Peter Julian, Cheryl Leammle, Tom Evans, Ned Rifkin, Tom Butter ...
Jamestown

Jamestown

Tom Domek

Tom Domek, Journé Domek, Keith Norman. m of America JAMESTQWN Tom Domek, ]0urné Domek, and Keith Norman 1:': ARCADIA P u B L l s H l NG Copyright © 2013 by Tom Domek, ]ourné Domek, and Keith.

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