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Myth and stereotypes in the novel Surfacing by Margaret Atwood
Myth and stereotypes in the novel Surfacing by Margaret Atwood

Author(s): Cristina Nicolaescu
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Editura Pro Universitaria
Keywords: wilderness; stereotypes; myths;quest; identity; ecology; feminism;

Summary/Abstract: Margaret Atwood is one of accomplished Canadian writers that identify themselves with the home country and no important issue of Canadian culture and life is missing from her work. She masterfully combines feminism, ecology and nationalism in the novel Surfacing, so complex in theme, deep in reasoning and poetic in expression.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 111-126
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: English