There Was Once A Humorous Feminist: Margaret Atwood
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2017-06-21
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Jaén: Universidad de Jaén
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El objetivo de este ensayo es analizar una selección de historias cortas de Margaret Atwood, especialmente aquellas que emplean el humor negro y la ironía para provocar una reacción hacia su visión feminista de la sociedad. Es indudable que Atwood se ha convertido en una de las escritoras canadienses más famosas y que su ficción ha ideado sociedades plagadas de misoginia, opresión y caos ambiental. El propósito de este ensayo es analizar los elementos humorísticos, irónicos e ingeniosos usados por la autora en una selección historias cortas.
The aim of this essay is to analyse a selection of Margaret Atwood's short stories, especially the ones which employ black humour and irony to provoke reactions towards her feminist vision of the society. It is unquestionable that Atwood has become one of the most famous Canadian writers and her fiction has imagined societies riddled with misogyny, oppression, and environmental chaos. The purpose of this essay is to analyse those humoristic, ironic and witty elements used by the author in a selection of short stories.
The aim of this essay is to analyse a selection of Margaret Atwood's short stories, especially the ones which employ black humour and irony to provoke reactions towards her feminist vision of the society. It is unquestionable that Atwood has become one of the most famous Canadian writers and her fiction has imagined societies riddled with misogyny, oppression, and environmental chaos. The purpose of this essay is to analyse those humoristic, ironic and witty elements used by the author in a selection of short stories.