The Penelopiad
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Margaret Atwood. The Penelopiad
THE PENELOPIAD
CONTENTS
Introduction
i. A Low Art
ii. The Chorus Line: A Rope-Jumping Rhyme
iii. My Childhood
iv. The Chorus Line: Kiddie Mourn, A Lament by the Maids
v. Asphodel
vi. My Marriage
vii. The Scar
viii. The Chorus Line: If I Was A Princess, A Popular Tune
ix. The Trusted Cackle-Hen
x. The Chorus Line: The Birth of Telemachus, An Idyll
xi. Helen Ruins My Life
xii. Waiting
xiii. The Chorus Line: The Wily Sea Captain, A Sea Shanty
xiv. The Suitors Stuff Their Faces
xv. The Shroud
xvi. Bad Dreams
xvii. The Chorus Line: Dreamboats, A Ballad
xviii. News of Helen
xix. Yelp of Joy
xx. Slanderous Gossip
xxi. The Chorus Line: The Perils of Penelope, A Drama
xxii. Helen Takes a Bath
xxiii. Odysseus and Telemachus Snuff the Maids
xxiv. The Chorus Line: An Anthropology Lecture
xxv. Heart of Flint
xxvi. The Chorus Line: The Trial of Odysseus, as Videotaped by the Maids
xxvii. Home Life in Hades
xxviii. The Chorus Line: We’re Walking Behind You, A Love Song
xxix. Envoi
Notes
Acknowledgements
Отрывок из книги
THE PENELOPIAD
Oryx and Crake (2003) The Blind Assassin (2000) Alias Grace (1996) The Robber Bride (1993) Good Bones (1992) Wilderness Tips (1991) Cat’s Eye (1988) The Handmaid’s Tale (1985) Bluebeard’s Egg (1983) Murder in the Dark (1983) Bodily Harm (1981) Life Before Man (1979) Dancing Girls (1977) Lady Oracle (1976) Surfacing (1972) The Edible Woman (1969)
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