On Writers and Writing

By:

Atwood, Margaret

Publication details: London: Virago press in, 2002Description: 198ISBN:

9780349006239

Subject(s):

Writing Process

DDC classification:

808.02 ATW

Summary: What is the role of the writer? Prophet? High Priest of Art? Court Jester? Or witness to the real world? Looking back on her own childhood and the development of her writing career, Margaret Atwood examines the metaphors which writers of fiction and poetry have used to explain - or excuse! - their activities, looking at what costumes they have seen fit to assume, what roles they have chosen to play.

List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals April 2025 - Liberal Arts

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Alliance School of Liberal Arts and Humanities	808.02 ATW (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available		LA04972
Book	Alliance School of Liberal Arts and Humanities	808.02 ATW (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		LA04971

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What is the role of the writer? Prophet? High Priest of Art? Court Jester? Or witness to the real world? Looking back on her own childhood and the development of her writing career, Margaret Atwood examines the metaphors which writers of fiction and poetry have used to explain - or excuse! - their activities, looking at what costumes they have seen fit to assume, what roles they have chosen to play.

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