Angela Carter's book of wayward girls & wicked women : an anthology of stories
2010
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These stories extol the female virtues of discontent, sexual disruptiveness & bad manners. Here are subversive tales, by Jane Bowles, Bessie Head, Jamaica Kincaid & Katherine Mansfield, among others, which have one thing in common - to restore adventuresses & revolutionaries to their rightful position as models for all women.
Main title:
Angela Carter's book of wayward girls & wicked women : an anthology of stories / edited by Angela Carter.
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Imprint:
London : Virago, 2010.
Collation:
x, 400 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: as Wayward girls & wicked women. 1986.
ISBN:
9781844086979 (hbk)
Language:
English
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BRN:
246104