- Identity, Complicity, and Resistance in The Handmaids Tale
in dystopias Like We, The Handmaid's Tale presents totalitarian politics and repressive laws Like Nineteen Eighty-Four's Oceania, Gilead is always at war with external enemies (and, according to its evening news, always winning); it faces scarce natural resources; and those who do not fit the society's norms are re-educated, expelled, or executed Like Brave New World, Gilead is a
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