Briti kirjandus 20.-21. sajand kordamisküsimused vastustega
Carter's short
stories, novels and non-fiction. New Woman changing old rules in Nights at the Circus
and The Loves of Lady Purple.
Angela Carter (7 May 1940 16 February 1992) was an English novelist and journalist, known for
her feminist, magical realism, and picaresque works.
Born Angela Olive Stalker in Eastbourne, in 1940, Carter was evacuated as a child to live in
Yorkshire with her maternal grandmother. As a teenager she battled anorexia. After attending
Streatham & Clapham High School, in south London, she began work as a journalist on the
Croydon Advertiser, following in the footsteps of her father. Carter attended the University of Bristol
where she studied English literature.
She married twice, first in 1960 to Paul Carter. They separated in 1970. In 1969 Angela Carter used
the proceeds of her Somerset Maugham Award to leave her husband and relocate for two years to