The Handmaid's Tale: Critques

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Ecriture Feminine: Helen Cixous
Women write about their experiences using the imagery of the female body and emotion- Atwood uses it to create a distinctly feminine experience exploring the juxtaposition between natural and constructed.
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The Second Sex: Simone De Beauvoir
"One is not born a women rather one becomes one"
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The Female ******: Germaine Greer
The domestic setting and lack of choice demeans women and limits their sense of self expression.
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American 'New Right'
A politically powerful group that influenced Reagan's policy making- racist, homophobic, bible belt
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Second Wave Feminism
Women's liberation Movement seeking to create a women-centred world view
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Card 2

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"One is not born a women rather one becomes one"

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The Second Sex: Simone De Beauvoir

Card 3

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The domestic setting and lack of choice demeans women and limits their sense of self expression.

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Card 4

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A politically powerful group that influenced Reagan's policy making- racist, homophobic, bible belt

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Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

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Women's liberation Movement seeking to create a women-centred world view

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Preview of the back of card 5

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