CANNIBALISED BODIES. MARGARET ATWOOD’S METAPHORS OF TROUBLED IDENTITIES Cover Image

CANNIBALISED BODIES. MARGARET ATWOOD’S METAPHORS OF TROUBLED IDENTITIES
CANNIBALISED BODIES. MARGARET ATWOOD’S METAPHORS OF TROUBLED IDENTITIES

Author(s): Andreea Ioana Şerban
Subject(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.

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 14
  • Page Range: 79-88
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English
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