The Infernal Desires of Angela Carter

Joseph Bristow is Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA. Trev Broughton teaches in the Department of English and Related Literature at the University of York, UK.  

Contributors

Preface and Acknowledgements

Introduction
Joseph Bristow and Trev Lynn Broughton

1. Gender as Performance in the Fiction of Angela Carter and Margaret Atwood
Paulina Palmer

2. Angela Carter's Fetishism
Christina Britzolakis

3. The Red Dawn Breaking over Clapham: Carter and the Limits of Artifice
Clare Hanson

4. 'But Elsewhere?': The Future of Fantasy in Heroes and Villains
Elisabeth Mahoney

5. The Fragile Frames of The Bloody Chamber
Lucie Armitt

6. The Infernal Appetites of Angela Carter
Sarah Sceats

7. Revenge of the Living Doll: Angela Carter's Horror Writing
Gina Wisker

8. Angela Carter's The Sadeian Woman: Feminism as Treason
Sally Keenan

9. Sexual/Textual Aggression in The Sadeian Woman and The Passion of New Eve
Merja Makinen

10. Unexpected Geometries: Transgressive Symbolism and the Transsexual Subject in Angela Carter's The Passion of New Eve
Heather L. Johnson

11. Boys Keep Swinging: Angela Carter and the Subject of Men
Paul Magrs

12. Auto/Biographical Souvenirs in Nights at the Circus
Sarah Bannock

Afterword
Elaine Jordan