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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| Μορφή: | Licensed eBooks |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
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Chicago :
Open Court,
[2019]
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| Σειρά: | Popular culture and philosophy ;
v. 123. |
| Διαθέσιμο Online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1920589 |
| Περίληψη: | "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 |
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| Φυσική περιγραφή: | 1 online resource (xiv, 278 pages) |
| Βιβλιογραφία: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780812699968 0812699963 0812699920 9780812699920 |