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Autore: | Filimon Eliza Claudia |
Titolo: | Heterotopia in Angela Carter's fiction : worlds in collision / / Eliza Claudia Filimon |
Pubblicazione: | Hamburg, Germany : , : Anchor Academic Publishing, , 2014 |
©2014 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina: | 300.1 |
Soggetto topico: | Social sciences - Philosophy |
Place (Philosophy) | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Heterotopia in Angela Carter's Fiction; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; 1. CONVERGING ECHOES; 1.1. INTRODUCING ANGELA CARTER; 1.2. DEFINING HETEROTOPIA; 2. HETEROTOPIAN ZONES- INNER DEPTHS OF OUTER SPACES; 2. 1. DISMANTLING CATACOMBS; 2. 2. MAZES OF THE OUTSIDE; 3. HETEROTOPIA - REACHING FOR THE OTHER; 3.1. DUPLICITOUS DOLLS; 3.2. INNOCENT PREDATORS; 3.3. CANNIBALS; 3.4. DESIRED OTHERS; 4. HETEROTOPIA - DYNAMICS OF PERFORMANCE; 4.1. SCENES OF DISSEMBLANCE; 4.2. TWISTS OF PASSION; 4.3. SONGS AND DANCES; 5. HETEROTOPIA - THE WARP AND WEFT OF STORYTELLING |
5.1. THE 'CONFIDENCE TRICK' 5.2. EMBROIDERING GENEALOGIES; 5.3. CINEMATIC SPINNERS; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Angela Carter's work is a collage of discourses and genres. The challenge of finding a critical framework, complex and accurate enough to classify her work, has remained. The spectacular and the pragmatic threads of her texts, framed by extreme seriousness and witty humour are unraveled with the help of a different metaphor, denoting enigmatic spaces, conterdiscourses, borders of otherness - heterotopia. Five novels out of nine, five short stories out of thirty-five, as well as Carter's two film adaptations are filtered through a term extricated from its medical and geographical roots, which |
Titolo autorizzato: | Heterotopia in Angela Carter's fiction |
ISBN: | 3-95489-677-X |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910464051903321 |
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