A gynocritical study of The Company of Wolves by Angela Carter

Abstract: In 1979, Carter published one of her mast renowned collections of short fiction, The Bloody Chamber. The majority of Angela Carter's work revolve around a specific type of feminism, radical libertarian feminism and her critique of the patriarchal role that have been placed on women. which she promotes feminist due to her style, referred to as "Galm-Rock" feminism In this article, the main concentrate is on heroine's internalized consciousness which echoes in their behavior. All of the female protagonists in carter's short stories; such as The Werewolf, The Wolf-Alice, and mainly in The Company of Wolves have similar characteristics with different conditions, in which they are represented in a very negative light with less than ideal roles. In these stories, the protagonist is a young girl who has many conflicts with love and desire. Carter attempts to encourage women to do something about this degrading representation

Standort
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
Umfang
Online-Ressource
Sprache
Englisch
Anmerkungen
Veröffentlichungsversion
begutachtet (peer reviewed)
In: International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences (2015) 48 ; 100-106

Ereignis
Veröffentlichung
(wo)
Mannheim
(wann)
2015
Urheber
Nouri, Azadeh
Aziz Mohammadi, Fatemeh

DOI
10.18052/www.scipress.com/ILSHS.48.100
URN
urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-57485-7
Rechteinformation
Open Access; Open Access; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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Beteiligte

  • Nouri, Azadeh
  • Aziz Mohammadi, Fatemeh

Entstanden

  • 2015

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