The Restrictions of Genre: The Television Series THE HANDMAID’S TALE as a Classic Dystopia
While there is a long tradition of literary utopias, there are hardly any positive utopias in film. Cinematic dystopias, by contrast, abound. The typical dystopia usually features a protagonist who is in opposition to the ruling regime, a built-in dramatic conflict that makes dystopias particularly...
Subtitles: | Fiction, Religion and Politics in The Handmaid’s Tale |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Institut f. Fundamentaltheologie
2024
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Journal for religion, film and media
Year: 2024, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 89-106 |
Further subjects: | B
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B THE HANDMAID'S TALE B Dramaturgical Demands B Dystopia B Utopia B Genre B Science Fiction |
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