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How Are Women Presented in the Handmaid's Tale
English Literature
4 Pages • Essays / Projects • Year Uploaded: 2023
In Atwood’s Gilead, the role and embodiment of women has been portrayed as being submissive and restricted from society, almost as if they have been ostracised as they hold very little power in the patriarchal, dystopian society. Interestingly however, the dynamic character of offred has developed from submissive to subversive, as she gradually starts to resist the oppression, which expresses to the readers the duality that has developed within her over time. Within chapter 14, Offred expresses her despair towards her own identity being snatched away from her, leading her to be dehumanized as a component of who she truly is taken away from her, “My name isn’t offred I have another name, which nobody uses now because it’s forbidden.
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