Science-fiction Studies, Volume 25, Part 3SFS Publications., 1998 - Science fiction |
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Page 481
... readers feel with the alternative to Gilead offered by the world of the " Historical Notes , " and the discomfort ... reading history , not fiction - Atwood eschews the conventional function of the pseudo - documentary voice . In The ...
... readers feel with the alternative to Gilead offered by the world of the " Historical Notes , " and the discomfort ... reading history , not fiction - Atwood eschews the conventional function of the pseudo - documentary voice . In The ...
Page 483
... reading ; they destabilize the reader's sense of Offred's narrative as history . Two binary models of historical representation may be applied to The Handmaid's Tale . Jamie Dopp contrasts an essentialist view of history with a ...
... reading ; they destabilize the reader's sense of Offred's narrative as history . Two binary models of historical representation may be applied to The Handmaid's Tale . Jamie Dopp contrasts an essentialist view of history with a ...
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... reader with supernatural data ( " robots , extraterrestrial beings , the whole interplanetary context " ) which is steadily naturalized , so that the irreducible opposition between natural and supernatural explanations is dissolved by ...
... reader with supernatural data ( " robots , extraterrestrial beings , the whole interplanetary context " ) which is steadily naturalized , so that the irreducible opposition between natural and supernatural explanations is dissolved by ...
Contents
IN MEMORIAM | 401 |
ARTICLES | 411 |
Donald Palumbo The Monomyth as Fractal Pattern in Frank | 433 |
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