This research guide will connect you to primary works, reference works, print books and e-books, databases for articles, and other information sources for Canadia writer and critic, Margaret Atwood.
For more writing by Margaret Atwood, visit her Substack: In the Writing Burrow.
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Margaret Eleanor Atwood (b. 1939) is a Canadian writer and literary critic. She has won numerous awards for her writing, including the Booker Prize, the Arthur C. Clarke Award, the Franz Kafka Prize, and the National Book Critics. Her works encompasses the ideas of gender, identity, myths and fairy tales, religion, and climate change. As of 2019, her best-known work, The Handmaid's Tale (1985), is recognized as one of the most challenged books by the American Library Association.
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Old Babes in the Wood
The New Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories
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The Cambridge Companion to Margaret Atwood
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Margaret Atwood: A Reference Guide, 1988-2005
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Margaret Atwood and the Labour of Literary Celebrity
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Myths and Fairy Tales in Contemporary Women's Fiction
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The Political in Margaret Atwood's Fiction
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This research guide was created by Agaretha Kosasih, English Department Intern, December 2024
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