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Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale

By Gina Wisker

Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale Contemporary literature

Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale

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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.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
152
Release Date:
2010-06-03
Publication Date:
2010-06-03
Publisher:
Bloomsbury 3PL
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0826426018
ISBN13:
9780826426017
Weight:
201 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
8 cm
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