Step into my parlour: magical realism and the creation of a feminist space
Author
Faculty Advisor
Date
2003
Keywords
magic realism, literary criticism, Nights at the Circus, Angela Carter
Abstract (summary)
This article sets out to demonstrate that Nights at the Circus is a magic-realist novel, by comparing its features and techniques to the existing theory and other examples within the genre. It also seeks to explore why magic realism is ideally suited to Angela Carter's objectives.
Publication Information
Henitiuk, Valerie. "Step into my parlour: Magic realism and the creation of a feminist space." Canadian Review of Comparative Literature/Revue Canadienne de Littérature Comparée, vol. 30, no. 2, 2003, pp. 410-27, https://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/crcl/article/view/10677/8235. Accessed 9 Jan. 2016.
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Item Type
Article
Language
English
Rights
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