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How does Atwood introduce us to the world of the novel in chapters 1- 3 of The Handmaid’s Tale? How does Atwood introduce us to the world of the novel in chapters 1- 3 of The Handmaid’s Tale?

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    How does Atwood introduce us to the world of the novel in chapters 1- 3 of The Handmaid’s Tale?

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  • The novel, The Handmaid’s Tale’ is set in the Republic of Gilead, a land where women have to breed, or face being hung at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. The world of the novel is set in the future after a nuclear war. The United States, where the novel is set, does not exist as a union of states anymore, but still exists as a land mass. The people are governed in a very sanctimonious way and the society is theocratic, and many of their freedoms and liberties have ...
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Austerlitz novel notes Austerlitz novel notes

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    Austerlitz novel notes

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  • Notes covering: - Life and career of Sebald - Sebald and War - Sebald and genre - Place of WWII and the Holocaust in Austerlitz - Nazism
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Notes exploring the depiction of imperialism and race in Victorian women's fiction Notes exploring the depiction of imperialism and race in Victorian women's fiction

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    Notes exploring the depiction of imperialism and race in Victorian women's fiction

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  • Covers the following: - race relations and relations between men and women - domestic and imperial spaces - shared frustrations of race and feminism - gender and race hierarchies - Jane Eyre - Comparisons of Shirley and Villette to people of non-white races - Class, race and gender oppression
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Notes exploring sensational 19th Century crime fiction novels of Poe and Doyle

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    Notes exploring sensational 19th Century crime fiction novels of Poe and Doyle

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  • Notes looking at sensational 19th century crime fiction written by Arthur Conan Doyle and Edgar Allan Poe. Explores the role of the detective in their novels and how this is juxtaposed with the hapless police of the time.
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19th Century Crime Fiction. Poe and Doyle. Essay and notes

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  • 19th Century Crime Fiction essay and notes on Edgar Allan Poe and Arthur Conan Doyle.
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Summary of the core themes of Jane Eyre and criticism of Feminism Summary of the core themes of Jane Eyre and criticism of Feminism

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    Summary of the core themes of Jane Eyre and criticism of Feminism

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  • Summary of Jane Eyre including: - Feminism and challenging patriarchy - Victorian values - Unrepresentative experiences of Jane - middle class - Colonialism - Indian colonialism
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Atonement Lecture Notes - Core Themes Atonement Lecture Notes - Core Themes

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    Atonement Lecture Notes - Core Themes

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  • Core themes of Atonement: - Life and Family of the author - Setting of the novel - Character analysis - Narrative technique
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Notes on the contrapuntal reading of Bronte's Shirley Notes on the contrapuntal reading of Bronte's Shirley

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    Notes on the contrapuntal reading of Bronte's Shirley

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  • Notes detailing how the novel Shirley can be read contrapuntally especially in relation to the Irish Famine of the 1840s. Focusses on the core themes of migration, food and poverty in the novel.
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What do you find interesting about the ways the writer presents rebellion in the novel? What do you find interesting about the ways the writer presents rebellion in the novel?

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    What do you find interesting about the ways the writer presents rebellion in the novel?

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  • Throughout her novel (The Handmaid’s Tale) Margaret Atwood expresses various forms of rebellion through different characters and situations. The Handmaid’s Tale in its own context is not considered a novel when referring to rebellion, but the expression of a satirical dystopia which is mainly expressed through the beliefs and actions of different characters. It is therefore often compared to George Orwell’s nineteen eighty-four with the expression of freedom from and freedom to.
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Magical Realism and Feminism - Essay and Notes

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  • Essay and supporting notes on how Feminism is portrayed in Magical Realist novels.
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