The Passion of New Eve

The Passion of New Eve is a novel by Angela Carter, first published in 1977. The book is set in a dystopian United States where civil war has broken out between different political, racial and gendered groups. A dark satire, the book parodies primitive notions of gender, sexual difference and identity from a post-feminist perspective. Other major themes include sadomasochism and the politics of power.

Year

1987

Language

English

Series

Virago Modern Classics

Publisher

Warner Futura

Editions

2

Reader rating

4.0 / 5 (5)

Pages

192

ISBN

9780860683414

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