Key themes Flashcards
1
Q
Name three key themes of the HMT
A
Power, gender and identity.
1
Q
What is arguably the most important theme and why?
A
Power - power in Gilead allows with it the ability to cheat the system, whereas those without it are forced to submit to the system of Gilead.
2
Q
What other themes are associated with the HMT?
A
Patriarchy, the subjectivity of truth, religion, class and rebellion.
