Wise Children

Wise Children Author: Angela Carter
Publisher: Random House

... Wise Children ? First , there's its blatant demand that we lighten up . ' What a joy it is to dance and sing ... Wise Children is a knowing text , packed with interlayered allusion and literary embedding - most of all wise to the ...

Raising Wise Children

Raising Wise Children Author: Mark Matlock
Publisher: Zondervan/Youth Specialties

... Wise Children/ Mark Matlock. p. cm. 1. Parenting — Religious aspects — Christianity. 2. Child rearing — Religious aspects — Christianity. 3. Self-esteem in children. I. Title. BV4529.S725 2011 248.845 – dc23 2011044324 All Scripture ...

Novel Shakespeares

Novel Shakespeares Author: Julie Sanders
Publisher: Manchester University Press

... Wise Children : ' When [ Carter ] made parenthood her theme , it was parenthood literary , literal and lateral , with twins as mirrors to each other , illegitimate histories , left - handed genealogies , a whole carnival of the ...

The Postmodern Chronotope

The Postmodern Chronotope Author: Paul Smethurst
Publisher: Rodopi

... Wise Children , Angela Carter creates a ' re - enchanted world ' , using the motif of the music hall as both a re - singing of the world and a challenge to legitimated reason and morality . Within this eccentric society of music hall ...

Genetic Ties and the Family

Genetic Ties and the Family Author: Mark A. Rothstein
Publisher: JHU Press

... Wise , took cus- tody of his children . Although custody decisions should be gender neutral , mothers typically are granted custody of their children . The proportion of single - father families in the United States has increased from 1 ...

Telling Histories

Telling Histories Author:
Publisher: BRILL

... children after Nora and Dora were conceived ( 212 ) , is that he is not their father either . As for the last pair of twins , Gareth's biological children , it seems likely that they will never know their " real ... WISE CHILDREN 165.

Angela Carter

Angela Carter Author: Aidan Day
Publisher: Manchester University Press

The Rational Glass Aidan Day. SEVEN Wise Children Wise Children ( 1991 ) is about English culture . And it is about a Shakespeare who has been constructed as one of the originating myths of English culture . As the novel several times ...

Shakespeare in Children's Literature

Shakespeare in Children's Literature Author: Erica Hateley
Publisher: Taylor & Francis

... wise children. All people can be wise by reading of books” (Kipling 100). The implied child reader is obviously flattered here, and such didacticism continues to plague Dream for children, although it is now performed through the ...

Shakespeare and the Twentieth Century

Shakespeare and the Twentieth Century Author: International Shakespeare Association. World Congress
Publisher: University of Delaware Press

... Wise Children is engaged in the kind of theoretical work that Bulman describes . Joyce Carol Oates , in her review of Wise Children , remarked that , " not realism but the fabulous is the aim , not literature as mimesis but literary ...