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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Main Author: Christou, Maria 1988- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2016]
In: Literature and theology
Year: 2016, Volume: 30, Issue: 4, Pages: 410-425
RelBib Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
CG Christianity and Politics
KBB German language area
TK Recent history
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