Everything you need to understand or teach The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood.
By the time The Handmaid's Tale was published in 1985, Margaret Atwood had already been an internationally recognized figure in literature for twenty years. Her work has been characterized as having a "feminist" focus, and this novel certainly fit into that simple understanding; the story describes a society where dehumanization of women is not just a custom but actually the law.
What keeps the novel from being only a work of propaganda for feminist...
The Handmaid's Tale Lesson Plans contain 98 pages of teaching material, including:
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