Polyphonic resonances of fairy tales and myths : The Magic Toyshop and Life Before Man
Vol.45,No.1(2019)
Angela Carter; Margaret Atwood; The Magic Toyshop; Life Before Man; fairy tales; intertextuality; fairy tale quest; survival
157–170
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