A Politics of Auto-Cannibalism: Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale
This article re-opens the debate concerning the biblical intertexts of The Handmaid's Tale, turning to the analogy between the theocratic Gilead and Nazi Germany via the novel's evocations of biblical sacrifices, including that of the Passover lamb - an intertextual entanglement which stil...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2016]
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Literature and theology
Year: 2016, Volume: 30, Issue: 4, Pages: 410-425 |
IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture CG Christianity and Politics KBB German language area TK Recent history |
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