Margaret Atwood: The Essential Guide to Contemporary Literature: The Handmaid's Tale/Bluebeard's Egg/The Blind Assassin

By Margaret Reynolds, Jonathan Noakes, Margaret Atwood

In Vintage Living Texts teachers and students will find the essential guide to the works of Margaret Atwood. This guide will deal with her themes genre and narrative technique and a close reading of the texts will be accompanied with likely exam questions and contexts and comparisons - as well as providing a rich source of ideas for intelligent and inventive ways of approaching the novels.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 009943704X
• ISBN13: 9780099437048
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Penguin Random House
• Length: 163 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.1" x 7.8"

Customer Reviews

A must for students of Atwood's art

Students, teachers and general readers will find this a fine guide to Atwood's most popular writings, with an in-depth interview with the author offering some unique insights into the texts under discussion. Included here are critical observations on Handmaid's Tale, Blind Assassin, Bluebeard's Egg and more: a must for students of Atwood's art.