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A.S.Byatt: Art, Authorship, Creativity

Art, Authorship and Creativity

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  • © 2001

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Authors:
  1. Christien Franken

    1. Department of English, Vrÿe Universiteit, The Netherlands

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Table of contents (5 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. The Turtle and Its Adversaries: Polyvocality in A. S. Byatt’s Critical and Academic Work

    • Christien Franken
    Pages 1-32

  3. The Shadow of the Sun: The Lady of Shalott or the Writer as Genius

    • Christien Franken
    Pages 33-59

  4. The Game: Cassandra or the Writer as Proto-Feminist Visionary

    • Christien Franken
    Pages 61-81

  5. Possession: Melusine or the Writer as Serpent Woman

    • Christien Franken
    Pages 83-108

  6. Art Made Me: Conclusion

    • Christien Franken
    Pages 109-113

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 115-164
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About this book

This book considers the work of the novelist and critic A.S. Byatt in the context of contemporary debates about art, authorship, creativity and gender. A.S. Byatt emerges as an author who presents us with fascinating and ambivalent portraits of writers and who uses metaphors of creativity in original ways.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of English, Vrÿe Universiteit, The Netherlands

    Christien Franken

About the author

CHRISTINE FRANKEN is a lecturer in the Department of English at the Free University of Amsterdam specialising in Modernism, gender studies, and aspects of self-representation in literature and the visual arts.

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