The Cambridge Introduction to Margaret Atwood 9780521694636

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Literary studies: fiction, nov

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Wordery

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Cambridge university press

The Cambridge Introduction to Margaret Atwood : Cambridge University Press : 9780521694636 : 0521694639 : 09 Feb 2010 : "Margaret Atwood offers an immensely influential voice in contemporary literature. Her novels have been translated into over 22 languages and are widely studied, taught and enjoyed. Her style is defined by her comic wit and willingness to experiment. Her work has ranged across several genres, from poetry to literary and cultural criticism, novels, short stories and art. This Introduction summarizes Atwood's canon, from her earliest poetry and her first novel, The Edible Woman, through The Handmaid's Taleto The Year of the Flood. Covering the full range of her work, it guides students through multiple readings of her oeuvre. It features chapters on her life and career, her literary, Canadian and feminist contexts, and how her work has been received and debated over the course of her career. With a guide to further reading and a clear, well organised structure, this boo

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