The Handmaids Tale
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The Handmaids Tale has 36 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 5 references, with 5 live disagreements.
36 facts·16 predicates·5 sources·5 in dispute
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- Government Control of Womens Bodies[3]sourceall time · B3c12133 27f4 4f86 8b4b C00ab74e5a59
- Memory and History[3]sourceall time · B3c12133 27f4 4f86 8b4b C00ab74e5a59
- Patriarchal Oppression[3]sourceall time · B3c12133 27f4 4f86 8b4b C00ab74e5a59
- Patriarchal Society[3]sourceall time · B3c12133 27f4 4f86 8b4b C00ab74e5a59
- Patriarchal Society[1]sourceall time · Bd66e708 D27d 44b6 9ab5 Dbd513e1f760
- Reproductive Servitude[3]sourceall time · B3c12133 27f4 4f86 8b4b C00ab74e5a59
- Resistance and Survival[3]sourceall time · B3c12133 27f4 4f86 8b4b C00ab74e5a59
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- feminism[2]sourceall time · 721f015a 2cb8 4e2a 9d6d Ddc77fd87121
- oppression[2]sourceall time · 721f015a 2cb8 4e2a 9d6d Ddc77fd87121
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- Dystopian[1]sourceall time · Bd66e708 D27d 44b6 9ab5 Dbd513e1f760
- Dystopian Novel[3]sourceall time · B3c12133 27f4 4f86 8b4b C00ab74e5a59
- dystopian-novel[2]sourceall time · 721f015a 2cb8 4e2a 9d6d Ddc77fd87121
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- Inspiration for Social Movements[3]sourceall time · B3c12133 27f4 4f86 8b4b C00ab74e5a59
- Reproductive Rights Debate[3]sourceall time · B3c12133 27f4 4f86 8b4b C00ab74e5a59
- Rise of Authoritarianism and Patriarchal Ideologies[3]sourceall time · B3c12133 27f4 4f86 8b4b C00ab74e5a59
Described by Assistantin disputedescribedByAssistant
Authorauthor
- Margaret Atwood[1]sourceall time · Bd66e708 D27d 44b6 9ab5 Dbd513e1f760
- Margaret Atwood[2]sourceall time · 721f015a 2cb8 4e2a 9d6d Ddc77fd87121
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- The Testaments[1]sourceall time · Bd66e708 D27d 44b6 9ab5 Dbd513e1f760
Described AsdescribedAs
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- The Handmaid's Tale[1]sourceall time · Bd66e708 D27d 44b6 9ab5 Dbd513e1f760
Narratornarrator
- Claire Danes[1]sourceall time · Bd66e708 D27d 44b6 9ab5 Dbd513e1f760
Inbound mentions (9)
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Other facts (4)
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4 facts
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| Setting | Republic of Gilead | [3] |
| Theme Description | Critique of Patriarchal Power Structures | [3] |
| Written by | Margaret Atwood | [3] |
| Platform | Hulu | [4] |
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References (5)
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[Session date: 2023/01/10 (Tue) 08:40] User: I'm looking for some book recommendations. I've been on a roll with reading lately, and I just started "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah today. I'm really into historical fiction and stories wi…
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[Session date: 2022/03/20 (Sun) 15:21] User: I'm looking for some book recommendations. I just finished listening to 'The Power' by Naomi Alderman today and it really made me think. I'm interested in exploring more books that challenge my p…
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[Session date: 2022/03/06 (Sun) 02:29] User: I'm looking for some book recommendations. I'm open to different genres, but I'm particularly interested in stories that explore themes of power dynamics and social change. Assistant: Here are a …
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[Session date: 2023/05/22 (Mon) 13:28] User: I'm looking for some new TV shows to watch. Can you recommend something similar to "The Handmaid's Tale" on Hulu, which I'm really enjoying? By the way, I've also been using Apple TV+ for a few m…
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[Session date: 2023/05/22 (Mon) 14:45] User: I'm looking for some new shows to watch. I've been using Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime for the past 6 months, and I'm open to trying out other services or finding new content on these platforms…
See also
- Margaret Atwood
- Classic
- Dystopian
- Dystopian Novel
- The Testaments
- Claire Danes
- Hulu
- Book
- Novel
- Tv Show
- Inspiration for Social Movements
- Reproductive Rights Debate
- Rise of Authoritarianism and Patriarchal Ideologies
- Republic of Gilead
- Government Control of Womens Bodies
- Memory and History
- Patriarchal Oppression
- Patriarchal Society
- Reproductive Servitude
- Resistance and Survival
- Critique of Patriarchal Power Structures
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