Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale
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Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale

Gina Wisker

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Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale

Gina Wisker

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Margaret Atwood's popular dystopian novel A Handmaid's Tale, engages the reader with a broad range of issues relating to power, gender and religious politics. This guide provides an overview of the key critical debates and interpretations of the novel and encourages you to engage with key questions and readings in your reading of the text. It includes discussion of key themes and concepts including:
- Representation of women's roles, gender, sexuality and power
- Language, style and form
- Dystopias and genre fictions
- Power, control and religious fundamentalism. Combining helpful guidance on reading Atwood's text with overviews of significant stylistic and thematic issues and an introduction to criticism, this is an ideal companion to reading and studying A Handmaid's Tale.

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Publisher
Continuum
Year
2010
ISBN
9781441103529
Edition
1
Topic
Literatura
Subtopic
Crítica literaria para escritoras

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Citation styles for Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale

APA 6 Citation

Wisker, G. (2010). Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale (1st ed.). Bloomsbury Publishing. Retrieved from https://www.perlego.com/book/805246/atwoods-the-handmaids-tale-pdf (Original work published 2010)

Chicago Citation

Wisker, Gina. (2010) 2010. Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. 1st ed. Bloomsbury Publishing. https://www.perlego.com/book/805246/atwoods-the-handmaids-tale-pdf.

Harvard Citation

Wisker, G. (2010) Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. 1st edn. Bloomsbury Publishing. Available at: https://www.perlego.com/book/805246/atwoods-the-handmaids-tale-pdf (Accessed: 14 October 2022).

MLA 7 Citation

Wisker, Gina. Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. 1st ed. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2010. Web. 14 Oct. 2022.