A collection of short stories which tear through the archives of cinema, of art and of the subconscious. A young Lizzie Borden visits the circus; a pianist makes a Faustian…

One of the most acclaimed novelists of her generation, Angela Carter’s work as a journalist and critic was no less original. Long autobiographical pieces on her life in South Yorkshire…

As well as her eight novels, Angela Carter published four collections of short stories during her lifetime, and contributed stories to several anthologies. The stories were scattered amongst different publishers…

A novel set at the turn of the 19th-century which follows the exploits of a woman called Fevvers. From the author of LOVE and SEVERAL PERCEPTIONS. In the VINTAGE CLASSICS…

Surveying the many interpretations of this provocative text, this guide showcases a selection of new critical essays to present those beginning a detailed study of the novel, a way through…

This short study guide tells you all you need to know about Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber. Connell Guides are advanced guide books that offer sophisticated analysis and broad critical…

The book is a comparative study of the short stories of three contemporary women writers of different nationalities -Angela Carter, Margaret Atwood and Suniti Namjoshi - both at the thematic…

The body has become a highly contested, political site in (post)modern literature and literary theory. In Angela Carter’s work the image of the body is constructed around the tension between…