Lecturer in Victorian Studies Department of English and Related Victorian Studies Joseph Bristow, Trev Lynn Broughton

The Infernal Desires of Angela Carter

Fiction, Femininity, Feminism

The Infernal Desires of Angela Carter Fiction, Femininity, Feminism

Lecturer in Victorian Studies Department of English and Related Victorian Studies Joseph Bristow, Trev Lynn Broughton — 2016

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.