Atwood,Margaret Eleanor

Atwood,Margaret Eleanor
At·wood (ătʹwo͝od'), Margaret Eleanor. Born 1939.
Canadian writer of novels, poetry, and children's books known especially for her feminist novels, including The Edible Woman (1969) and The Handmaid's Tale (1985).

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  • Atwood, Margaret (Eleanor) — born Nov. 18, 1939, Ottawa, Ont., Can. Canadian poet, novelist, and critic. Atwood attended the University of Toronto and Harvard University. In the poetry collection The Circle Game (1964; Governor General s Award), she celebrates the natural… …   Universalium

  • Atwood, Margaret (Eleanor) — (n. 18 nov. 1939, Ottawa, Ontario, Canadá). Poetisa, novelista y crítica canadiense. Atwood estudió en las universidades de Toronto y Harvard. En el poemario The Circle Game [El juego circular] (1964; Premio del Gobernador General de Canadá),… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Margaret Eleanor Atwood — (* 18. November 1939 in Ottawa, Kanada) ist eine kanadische Schriftstellerin. Sie schreibt Romane, Essays, Kurzgeschichten und Lyrik. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Werk 2 Werke 2.1 Romane 2.2 Prosasammlungen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Atwood, Margaret — ▪ Canadian author in full  Margaret Eleanor Atwood  born Nov. 18, 1939, Ottawa, Ont., Can.    Canadian poet, novelist, and critic, noted for her Canadian nationalism and her feminism.       As an adolescent, Atwood divided her time between… …   Universalium

  • Margaret Atwood — Atwood at Eden Mills Writers Festival 2006, Blackwattle Bay Born November 18, 1939 (1939 11 18) (age 72) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada …   Wikipedia

  • Margaret Atwood — Lesung im Literaturhaus München am 19. Oktober 2009 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Margaret — /mahr geuh rit, grit/, n. a female given name: from a Greek word meaning pearl. * * * (as used in expressions) Frances Margaret Anderson Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft Atwood Margaret Eleanor Bourke White Margaret Brent Margaret Margaret Tobin… …   Universalium

  • Margaret — (as used in expressions) Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft Atwood, Margaret (Eleanor) Bourke White, Margaret Brent, Margaret Margaret Tobin Burbidge, (Eleanor) Margaret Eleanor Margaret Peachey Cameron, Julia Margaret Court, Margaret Smith Margaret… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Eleanor — /el euh neuhr, nawr /, n. a female given name, form of Helen. Also, Eleanora /el ee euh nawr euh, nohr euh/. * * * (as used in expressions) Atwood Margaret Eleanor Burbidge Eleanor Margaret Eleanor Margaret Peachey Eleanor of Aquitaine Eleanor of …   Universalium

  • Eleanor — (as used in expressions) Atwood, Margaret (Eleanor) Burbidge, (Eleanor) Margaret Eleanor Margaret Peachey Gibson, Eleanor J(ack) Eleanor Jack Glueck, Sheldon y Glueck, Eleanor Eleanor Touroff Roosevelt, (Anna) Eleanor …   Enciclopedia Universal

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