handmaid's tale

Contains fourteen essays that explores how women's issues are presented in Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale;" provides information the author's life and the writing of the text; and looks at contemporary perspectives on various women's issues. Includes discussion questions, a list of suggested reading, and a bibliography.

Includes a brief biography of Margaret Atwood, thematic and structural analysis of "The Handmaid's Tale", critical views, and more. Includes teacher notes.

Provides study tools for Canadian author Margaret Atwood's novel "The Handmaid's Tale," including an Atwood biography and bibliography; a character list, genealogy, map, time line, and synopsis; discussion of the dystopian novel; critical commentaries; review questions and essay topics; and a further reading list.

Presents critical essays on Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale" and includes a chronology, a bibliography, and an introduction by critic Harold Bloom.

A guide to reading and understanding Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale" that includes a brief biographical sketch of the author, plot summaries, character analysis, review questions, and selections from critical essays.

Collects critical essays on Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale, " including selections by Jascha Hoffman, Shirley Neuman, Eleonora Rao, and others; and includes a chronology of the life of the author.

Explores a work of literature through the lens of the major social issues reflected in women's issues in Margaret Atrwood's The Handmaid's Tale. Also features carefully-selected content representing a variety of perspectives.