CANNIBALISED BODIES. MARGARET ATWOOD’S METAPHORS OF TROUBLED IDENTITIES
CANNIBALISED BODIES. MARGARET ATWOOD’S METAPHORS OF TROUBLED IDENTITIES
Author(s): Andreea Ioana ŞerbanSubject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Editura Universităţii de Vest din Timişoara / Diacritic Timisoara
Keywords: cannibalism; female protagonist identity; Margaret Atwood; metaphor
Summary/Abstract: The paper focuses on Margaret Atwood’s novels The Edible Woman, Cat’s Eye, and Lady Oracle. It investigates the metaphors of cannibalism and the role they play in the female protagonists’ reconsideration of their identities.
Journal: B.A.S. British and American Studies
- Issue Year: 2008
- Issue No: 14
- Page Range: 79-88
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English