British literature of the 20th century, state exam
15.991 Words / ~74 pages Charles University Prague
- Rebelled against tendencies on realism and literature‘s didactic value - First novel Shadow Dance explored theme of sexual and emotional abuse - Carter‘s work is distinctly postmodern in its reexamination of folklore and forbidden topics such as sexual fetish, incest, pornography etc. - Her writing is also shaped by her feminist status, she wrote exclusively from female perspective - Magic realism - Themes: purity,…[show more]