The essay is an introduction to dystopian science fiction by women (from the 1970s) and then offers an analysis of two books that serve as examples of themes explored in the genre. The two books are Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale" and Naomi Alderman's "The Power"

"Margaret Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale' (2017-present): Women's Dystopian Science Fiction"

Raffaella Baccolini
2019

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The essay is an introduction to dystopian science fiction by women (from the 1970s) and then offers an analysis of two books that serve as examples of themes explored in the genre. The two books are Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale" and Naomi Alderman's "The Power"
2019
Sci-Fi
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Raffaella Baccolini
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