The Disappearance of Canada: Margaret Atwood’s Transnational Turn and Ustopianism

This essay examines how Margaret Atwood’s recent dystopias Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood reflect a transnational turn in her fiction, which is a significant development both in light of her early work and her public image as a Canadian cultural nationalist. --- Original in English

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Main Author: Albert Braz
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal Fluminense 2013-12-01
Series:Gragoatá
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Online Access:http://www.gragoata.uff.br/index.php/gragoata/article/view/38
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title The Disappearance of Canada: Margaret Atwood’s Transnational Turn and Ustopianism
title_short The Disappearance of Canada: Margaret Atwood’s Transnational Turn and Ustopianism
title_full The Disappearance of Canada: Margaret Atwood’s Transnational Turn and Ustopianism
title_fullStr The Disappearance of Canada: Margaret Atwood’s Transnational Turn and Ustopianism
title_full_unstemmed The Disappearance of Canada: Margaret Atwood’s Transnational Turn and Ustopianism
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publisher Universidade Federal Fluminense
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publishDate 2013-12-01
description This essay examines how Margaret Atwood’s recent dystopias Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood reflect a transnational turn in her fiction, which is a significant development both in light of her early work and her public image as a Canadian cultural nationalist. --- Original in English
topic nacionalismo cultural
continentalismo
distopia
a virada transnacional
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