Angela Carter
Sign in to saveEnglish novelist (1940–1992)
Person
- Born
- 1940-05-07
- Died
- 1992-02-16
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Film & TV
Writing
Known for
- Crucible of the Vampire — Veronica2019
- Godard: History: Passion — Self1983
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Angela Carter (7 May 1940 – 16 February 1992) was an English novelist and journalist, known for her feminist, magical realism, and picaresque works. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Angela+Carter">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,495x
- Integrated analysis of multimodal single-cell data
· 2021 · cited 14,207x
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
· 2022 · cited 12,959x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,771x
- The Sequence of the Human Genome
· 2001 · cited 10,170x
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Key facts
- Born
- Angela Olive Stalker , ( 1940-05-07 ) 7 May 1940, Eastbourne , England
- Died
- 16 February 1992 (1992-02-16) (aged 51), London, England
- Occupation
- Novelist, short story writer, poet, journalist
- Alma mater
- University of Bristol
- Genre
- Magical realism , picaresque
- Spouse
- Paul Carter ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1960 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1972 ) Mark Pearce, ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1977 )
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Key dates
- Born
- 7 May 1940
- Died
- 16 February 1992
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Angela
- Family name
- Carter
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Eastbourne
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- poet
- Employer
- University of East Anglia
- Languages spoken
- English language
Article
Angela Olive Pearce (formerly Carter, née Stalker; 7 May 1940 – 16 February 1992), who published under the name Angela Carter, was an English novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist, known for her feminist, magical realist, and picaresque works. She is mainly known for her book The Bloody Chamber (1979). In 1984, her short story "The Company of Wolves" was adapted into a film of the same name. In 2008, The Times ranked Carter tenth in their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". In 2012, Nights at the Circus was selected as the best ever winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
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1940 births1992 deaths20th-century English novelists20th-century English poets20th-century English screenwriters20th-century English short story writers20th-century English translators20th-century English women novelistsAcademics of the University of East AngliaAcademics of the University of SheffieldAlumni of the University of BristolBritish weird fiction writers