TY - BOOK AU - Easton, Alison TI - Angela Carter SN - 0333692160 U1 - 820.9 PY - 2000/// CY - Basingstoke PB - Macmillan KW - Carter, Angela KW - Carter, Angela (1940-1992) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Reading Angela Carter / Alison Easton 1 -- 1. Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber and the Decolonisation of Feminine Sexuality / Merja Makinen 20 -- 2. Angela Carter's The Sadeian Woman: Feminism as Treason / Sally Keenan 37 -- 3. Violence of Gendering: Castration Images in Angela Carter's The Magic Toyshop, The Passion of New Eve, and 'Peter and the Wolf' / Jean Wyatt 58 -- 4. History and Women's Time: Heroes and Villains / Gerardine Meaney 84 -- 5. Anti-hero as Oedipus: Gender and the Postmodern Narrative in The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman / Sally Robinson 107 -- 6. Textualising the Double-gendered Body: Forms of the Grotesque in The Passion of New Eve / Heather Johnson 127 -- 7. Revamping Spectacle: Angela Carter's Nights at the Circus / Mary Russo 136 -- 8. Blonde, Black and Hottentot Venus: Context and Critique in Angela Carter's 'Black Venus' / Jill Matus 161 -- 9. Angela Carter's Fetishism / Christina Britzolakis 173 -- 10. Seriously Funny: Wise Children / Kate Webb 192 ER -