AN INNER TRIP

WOMEN AND NATURE IN MARGARET ATWOOD’S SURFACING

Authors

  • Luciana Labatti Teixeira Serpa

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17851/1982-0739.8..139-145

Keywords:

ecofeminism, Canadian literature, wilderness, self-discovery

Abstract

This article studies the relationship between women and nature by analyzing nature as a possible means for women’s self-discovery in Margaret Atwood’s novel Surfacing, having as a theoretical reference notions of contemporary ecofeminist literary theory.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Author Biography

  • Luciana Labatti Teixeira Serpa
    Mestre em Letras: Estudos Literários (Área de concentração: Literaturas de ExpressãoInglesa), 2003.

References

Atwood, Margaret. Surfacing. New York: Fawcett Crest, 1972.

Gaard, Greta, and Patrick D. Murphy, eds. Ecofeminist Literary Criticism: Theory, Interpretation, Pedagogy. Urbana: U of Illinois P, 1998.

Warren, Karen. “Ecofeminism: An Introduction.” Environmental Phylosophy: From Animal Rights to Radical Ecology. Eds. Michel E. Zimmerman et al. NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1993. 253-67.

Published

2004-12-31

Issue

Section

Em Tese

How to Cite

SERPA, Luciana Labatti Teixeira. AN INNER TRIP: WOMEN AND NATURE IN MARGARET ATWOOD’S SURFACING. Em Tese, Belo Horizonte, v. 8, p. 139–145, 2004. DOI: 10.17851/1982-0739.8.139-145. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufmg.br/index.php/emt/article/view/32382. Acesso em: 14 jan. 2026.