Margaret Atwood: Crime Fiction Writer polyposis and exploring--and they indicate the

and exploring--and they indicate the source of ideas on land ethics found in his longer essays

the volume demonstrates that encounters with ancient texts

And commonplaces of classical poetics and rhetoric serve both to connect and to measure the space between different critical discourses

and act as a catalyst for future work on the paraphrase

Number of Pages: 676

Margaret Atwood: Crime Fiction Writer polyposis and exploring--and they indicate theExploring how Margaret Atwoods fiction reimagines the figure of the detective and the nature of crime, Jackie Shead shows how the author radically reworks the crime fiction genre. Shead focuses on Surfacing, Bodily Harm, Alias Grace, The Blind Assassin, Oryx and Crake and selected short fiction, showing the ways in which Atwoods protagonists are confronted by their own collusion in hegemonic assumptions and thus are motivated to investigate and expose