Freedom in Margaret Atwood's novel The Handmaid's Tale

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Freedom in Margaret Atwood's novel The Handmaid's Tale

The two different eras in The Handmaid’s Tale can be seen and framed in terms of two opposing types of freedom that Isaiah Berlin proposed, i.e. negative and positive freedom. While one may automatically contend that the situation in the dystopian setting of the Gileadean era is worse than the pre-G...

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Main Authors:	Cheong, Pui Yin, Wan Yahya, Wan Roselezam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Scottish Group 2013
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/27929/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/27929/1/Freedom%20in%20Margaret%20Atwood%27s%20novel%20The%20Handmaid%27s%20Tale.pdf

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