"Nights at the Circus" Quiz
A journalist interviews a celebrated aerialist who may or may not be part-woman, part-bird.
fiction | 295 pages | Published in NaN
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- How does Angela Carter use magical realism in 'Nights at the Circus' to explore themes of identity and transformation?
- Discuss the significance of the circus as a setting in 'Nights at the Circus' and how it contributes to the overall themes of the novel.
- Examine the character of Fevvers and her role as a symbol of female empowerment in 'Nights at the Circus.'
- How does Angela Carter use the concept of gender and sexuality to challenge traditional societal norms in 'Nights at the Circus'?
- In what ways does Angela Carter incorporate elements of myth and folklore into the narrative of 'Nights at the Circus'?
- Discuss the role of storytelling and narrative structure in 'Nights at the Circus' and its impact on the reader's understanding of the characters and plot.
- Explore the theme of freedom and captivity in 'Nights at the Circus' and how it is represented through the characters and their experiences.
