LEADER 02098nam 22004813u 450 001 9910785203203321 005 20210114042505.0 010 $a1-282-87091-2 010 $a9786612870910 010 $a1-4411-0352-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000055647 035 $a(EBL)602020 035 $a(OCoLC)676695782 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC602020 035 $a(NjHacI)992670000000055647 035 $a(PPN)158030524 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000055647 100 $a20130418d2010|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAtwood's The Handmaid's Tale$b[electronic resource]$eA readers guide 210 $aLondon $cContinuum International Publishing$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (152 p.) 225 1 $aReader's Guides 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8264-2601-8 327 $aContents; Acknowledgements; Quotations and Abbreviations; 1. Context; 2. Overview of Themes; 3. Reading The Handmaid's Tale; 4. Reception and Influence; 5. Guide to Further Reading; Index 330 $aMargaret Atwood's popular dystopian novel A Handmaid's Tale , engages the reader with a broad range of issues relating to power, gender and religious politics. This guide provides an overview of the key critical debates and interpretations of the novel and encourages you to engage with key questions and readings in your reading of the text. It includes discussion of key themes and concepts including:. - Representation of women's roles, gender, sexuality and power. - Language, style and form. - Dystopias and genre fictions. - Power, control and religious fundamentalism. Combining helpful guidan 410 0$aReader's Guides 606 $aTales 615 0$aTales. 676 $a813.54 700 $aWisker$b Gina$0456911 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785203203321 996 $aAtwood's The Handmaid's Tale$93813883 997 $aUNINA