Tag Archives: Margaret Atwood

Dancing Girls Courting Disaster

The what, how, and whom of Rape Fantasies! Dimitri discusses Margaret Atwood’s controversial short story, originally published in the 1977 collection Dancing Girls and Other Stories.

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Wilderness Tips Tracing a Yellow Brick Road

To every ending a setup! In this literary essay, Dimitri discusses the conclusion, or rather its buildup, in Margaret Atwood’s Death by Landscape, originally published in the 1991 collection Wilderness Tip.

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Two Solitudes Defining the Definers

Defining the Canadian identity! Dimitri discusses three literary classics: Margaret Atwood’s Lady oracle, Margaret Laurence’s The Diviners, and Hugh MacLennan’s Two Solitudes.

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