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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Wilson, Sharon Rose. Margaret Atwood's fairy-tale sexual politics. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c1993 (OCoLC)622847106 |
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| Named Person: | Margaret Atwood; Margaret Atwood; Margaret Atwood; Atwood; Atwood; Margaret Atwood |
| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Sharon Rose Wilson |
| ISBN: | 0878056394 9780878056392 |
| OCLC Number: | 28631494 |
| Description: | xviii, 430 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. Intertextual contexts and purposes : fairy tales and the Medusa artist -- 2. Sexual politics in Atwood's visual art : "Fitcher's bird" and the Triple goddess -- 3. Cannibalism and metamorphosis in The Edible woman : "The Robber bridegroom" -- 4. Decapitation, cannibalism, and rebirth in Surfacing : "The Juniper tree" and French-Canadian tales -- 5. Dancing for others in Lady oracle : the Triple goddess and "The Red shoes" -- 6. Frozen touch in You are happy : the Rapunzel syndrome and "The Girl without hands" -- 7. Regrowing touch in Life before man : "The Girl without hands" and The Wizard of Oz -- 8. The artist's marriage to death in Bodily harm : "The Robber bridegroom" and "The Girl without hands" -- 9. Bluebeard's forbidden room in Interlunar and "Bluebeard's egg: "Fitcher's bird," "The White snake," and other tales -- 10. Off the path to grandma's house in The Handmaid's tale : "Little red cap" -- 11. Cat's eye vision : "Rapunzel" and "The Snow queen" |
| Responsibility: | Sharon Rose Wilson. |
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- Atwood, Margaret, -- 1939- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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- Fairy tales -- Canada -- History and criticism.
- Fairy tales in literature.
- Folklore in literature.
- Sex role in literature.
- Myth in literature.
- Intertextuality.
- Atwood, Margaret, -- 1939- -- Pensée politique et sociale.
- Atwood, Margaret, -- 1939- -- Et le folklore.
- Féminisme et littérature -- Canada -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
- Contes de fées -- Histoire et critique.
- Folklore dans la littérature.
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- Mythe dans la littérature.
- Intertextualité.
- Atwood -- Margaret -- Politisches Denken -- Feminismus.
- Atwood -- Margaret -- Sexualität -- Das Märchenhafte.
- Atwood, Margaret
- Das Märchenhafte
- Sexualverhalten
- Feminismus
- Politisches Denken
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