Science-fiction Studies, Volume 25, Part 3SFS Publications., 1998 - Science fiction |
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Page 485
... Offred does use the past tense , she uses it in relation to her life before the Gileadean regime - in our " now " ; our present is Offred's past . Offred also repeatedly acknowledges the contingency of her own narrative , acknowledging ...
... Offred does use the past tense , she uses it in relation to her life before the Gileadean regime - in our " now " ; our present is Offred's past . Offred also repeatedly acknowledges the contingency of her own narrative , acknowledging ...
Page 487
... Offred herself uses , but with a very different agenda . In effect , our entire experience of Offred's account has been deceptive , for we have been reading it , but it is not a document at all , but a series of recorded audiotapes ...
... Offred herself uses , but with a very different agenda . In effect , our entire experience of Offred's account has been deceptive , for we have been reading it , but it is not a document at all , but a series of recorded audiotapes ...
Page 488
... Offred has not provided the facts , Pieixoto has cause to lament the gaps that remain because of Offred's limitations : She could have told us much about the workings of the Gileadean empire , had she had the instincts of a reporter or ...
... Offred has not provided the facts , Pieixoto has cause to lament the gaps that remain because of Offred's limitations : She could have told us much about the workings of the Gileadean empire , had she had the instincts of a reporter or ...
Contents
IN MEMORIAM | 401 |
ARTICLES | 411 |
Donald Palumbo The Monomyth as Fractal Pattern in Frank | 433 |
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