The handmaid's tale and philosophy : a womb of one's own /

"In The Handmaid's Tale and Philosophy, philosophers give their insights into the blockbuster best-selling novel and record-breaking TV series, The Handmaid's Tale. The story involves a future breakaway state in New England, beset by environmental disaster and a plummeting birth rate,...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
مؤلفون آخرون: Robison-Greene, Rachel, 1983- (المحرر)
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Chicago : Open Court, [2019]
سلاسل:Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 123.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1920589
الوصف
الملخص:"In The Handmaid's Tale and Philosophy, philosophers give their insights into the blockbuster best-selling novel and record-breaking TV series, The Handmaid's Tale. The story involves a future breakaway state in New England, beset by environmental disaster and a plummeting birth rate, in which the few remaining fertile women are conscripted to have sex and bear children to the most powerful men, all justified and rationalized by religious fundamentalism."--Provided by publisher
وصف مادي:1 online resource (xiv, 278 pages)
بيبلوغرافيا:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ردمك:9780812699968
0812699963
0812699920
9780812699920