Carter, American Ghosts and Old World Wonders
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One of contemporary literature’s most original and affecting fiction writers, Angela Carter also wrote brilliant nonfiction. Shaking a Leg comprises the best of her essays ...
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The Bloody Chamber (or The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories) is a collection of short fiction by English writer Angela Carter. It was first published ...
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The Sadeian Woman and the Ideology of Pornography is a 1978 non-fiction book by Angela Carter. The book is a feminist re-appraisal of the work ...
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Hélène Cixous chronicles the last six months of her mother’s life, transgressing the mother-daughter relation in the experience of dying Mother Homer is Dead was ...
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Drawing on recent theories of digital media and on the materiality of words and images, this fascinating study makes three original claims about the work ...
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In The Sacred and the Profane, Mircea Eliade observes that while contemporary people believe their world is entirely profane, or secular, they still at times ...
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Hurry, hurry, hurry! Step right up! Welcome to Quantumland! Fall into an atom and dodge electrons! See the amazing Emperor think his clothes into existence! ...
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This important work fills a major lacuna in the literature by bringing together, for the first time, all the texts relating to architecture by the ...
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