The Function of Fantastic Devices in Seven Recent Novels
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Katherine J. Weese is an English professor at Hampden-Sydney College. Her articles on the fantastic and feminist fiction have appeared in Journal of Narrative Theory, Modern Fiction Studies, Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts and Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction.
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Theories of the Fantastic and Feminist Narrative TheoryAn Intersection PART I. GOTHIC FICTIONS AND THE FANTASTIC 1. The Novel Weapon: Gender and Genre in Iris Murdochs The Sea, the Sea 2. From The Lady of Shalott to Lady Lazarus: Margaret Atwoods Lady Oracle PART II. GHOSTLY NARRATORS AND NARRATIVE VOICE 3. Narration from Beyond the Grave in Marilynne Robinsons Housekeeping 4. The Invisible Woman: Narrative Strategies in Carol Shieldss The Stone Diaries PART III. THE HISTORICAL NOVEL AND THE FANTASTIC 5. The Eyes in the Trees: Transculturation and Magic Realism in Barbara Kingsolvers The Poisonwood Bible 6. Telling Beloveds Story 7. The Gospel According to Consolata: Alternative Christianities and Toni Morrisons Paradise Chapter Notes Bibliography Index