Religion, Gender Inequality, and Surrogate Motherhood in Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale”

Margaret Atwood’s novel The Handmaid’s Tale (1985), is the account of an imaginary future State, the Republic of Gilead, based on strict biblical values where men take back their place as head of the family (and the State), and women go back to their original ancillary position, both in society and...

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Main Author: Barbara Miceli
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Università degli Studi di Torino 2018-06-01
Series:CoSMO
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Online Access:https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/COSMO/article/view/2580