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The gender of orality and literacy in Margaret Atwood's" The handmaid's tale"

Klarer, 1990

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405175795417360101
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Klarer M
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The banning of books and the forcing of the population into orality has been a common topos in dystopias. Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale adapts the literacy/orality dichotomy in a new and highly gendered manner. By coercing all female citizens into an oral …
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