The Infernal Desires of Angela Carter: Fiction, Femininity, Feminism (Longman Studies In Twentieth Century Literature)

Drawing on many aspects of contemporary feminist theory, this lively collection of essays assesses Angela Carter's polemical fictions of desire. Carter, renowned for her irreverent wit, was one of the most gifted, subversive, and stylish British writers to emerge in the 1960s. This interesting text provides a detailed overview of Carter, one of the most gifted, subversive, and stylish British writers to emerge in the 1960s, and examines her fascination with female sexuality from her earliest writings to her works of the 1990s Edited And Introduced By Joseph Bristow And Trev Lynn Broughton. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.