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Black Venus (also published as Saints and Strangers) is a collection of short fiction by Angela Carter. It was first published in the United Kingdom in 1985 by Chatto & Windus Ltd. and contains eight stories, the majority of which are concerned with re-imagining the lives of certain figures in history, with a particular emphasis on ...
9 de sept. de 2020 · Black venus. A collection of short stories full of extraordinary people, some of them real - Jean Duval, Baudelaire's black mistress; Edgar Allan Poe and Lizzie Borden. Other characters flow from a fantastic imagination.
6 de jun. de 2022 · “Black Venus” retells the story of Jeanne Duvall, Charles Baudelaire’s Creole mistress. Carter tries to rewrite history by shifting the focus from the iconic French author to a marginal figure, usually relegated to the footnotes of poetry books and of biographical studies on Baudelaire.
1 de oct. de 1985 · Black Venus (also published as Saints and Strangers), is an anthology of short fiction. Angela Carter takes real people and literary legends - most often women - who have been mythologized or marginalized and recasts them in a new light.
Books. Black Venus. Angela Carter. Vintage, 1996 - Fiction - 87 pages. Extraordinary and diverse people inhabit this rich, ripe, occasionally raucous collection of short stories.
The volume Black Venus, a collection of short stories, appeared in 1985 and relates "everyday life among the mythic classes" (Sage 1985: 1169): Edgar Allan Poe's relationship with his mother, Puck's attempt to initiate a homosexual relationship with the "Golden Herm", the "changeling" of A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Lizzie Borden, a nursery ...
Black Venus is a collection of short fiction by Angela Carter. It was first published in the United Kingdom in 1985 by Chatto & Windus Ltd. and contains eight stories, the majority of which are concerned with re-imagining the lives of certain figures in history, with a particular emphasis on some well known through literature.
