Research Catalog

Title

Scarlet letters : Margaret Atwood's The handmaid's tale / Lee Briscoe Thompson.

Author

Thompson, Lee Briscoe

Publication

Toronto : ECW Press, c1997.

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Text	Request in advance	PR9199.3.A8 H317 1997	Off-site

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Description

102 p.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Canadian fiction studies ; no. 34

Uniform Title

Canadian fiction studies no. 34.

Alternative Title

Handmaid's tale

Subject

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Critiques littéraires.
Literary criticism
Literary criticism.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 84-98) and index.

Processing Action (note)

committed to retain

Contents

The importance of the work -- Critical reception -- Reading of the text -- Introduction -- The lay of the land -- The time before -- "Sororize" -- Ofluke, offred, ofnick -- Historical notes -- The body of the tale -- From twisted sister to twisted scripture -- Name game -- Body language -- Last laugh -- Postscript.

ISBN

1550223097

LCCN

^^^98140323^

OCLC

39143309

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library