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The handmaid's tale and philosophy : a womb of one's own / by Robison-Greene, Rachel,1983-editor.(CARDINAL)497521;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Resisting dystopia -- Part I: but they were godless: A great darkness filled with echoes -- Dystopia from a woman's point of view -- Gestational totalitarianism -- The United States of Gilead? -- Part I: faith is only a word, embroidered: Inside Gilead's misogynist papers -- Serena Joy, miserable, despicable -- Remix in Gilead -- From the handmaid's tale to the handmaids' tale -- Part III: dying of too much choice: A rose by any other brand -- Babies and pleasures -- What about the men? -- Gilead as Palimpsest -- Part IV: how easy it is to invent a humanity, for anyone at all: Gilead vs. the self -- The value of a handmaid -- June the stoic? -- Who is the meanest of them alll? -- Part V: I tell, therefore you are: The red and the black -- Smoke and mirrors in Gilead -- How language shapes reality in Gilead -- Under a watchful eye -- Part VI: Gilead in the rearview mirror: A response to Professor Pieixoto -- References -- Mayday members -- Index.In The Handmaid's Tale and Philosophy, philosophers give their insights into the blockbuster best-selling novel and record-breaking TV series, The Handmaid's Tale. The story involves a future breakaway state in New England, beset by environmental disaster and a plummeting birth rate, in which the few remaining fertile women are conscripted to have sex and bear children to the most powerful men, all justified and rationalized by religious fundamentalism.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Atwood, Margaret, 1939-; Handmaid's tale (Television program); Philosophy;
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The art and making of The handmaid's tale : the official companion to MGM Television's hit series / by Robinson, Andrea,1982-author.(CARDINAL)833801; Atwood, Margaret,1939-interviewee.(CARDINAL)145727; Moss, Elisabeth,1982-interviewee.(CARDINAL)540145; Littlefield, Warren,1952-writer of foreword.(CARDINAL)397924; MGM-TV,production company.(CARDINAL)829880;
Explore the terrifying world of Gilead with this behind-the-scenes look at the Emmy award-winning show The Handmaid's Tale. The hotly anticipated debut of The Handmaid's Tale - Hulu's groundbreaking show based on Margaret Atwood's best-selling novel - drew a wide audience and rave reviews. Now, this comprehensive book details the process of bringing the story to the small screen with exclusive cast and crew interviews, backstage and set photography, concept art, costume design, and more. Dive deep into the world of the show's dystopian future as interviews with the show's cast and creators provide insight into the inspiration behind the characters, settings, and themes, as well as its parallels to the real-world political climate. Showcasing striking visuals and insightful commentary, The Art and Making of The Handmaid's Tale is the definitive exploration of one of television's most critically acclaimed shows.
Subjects: Adaptations.; Atwood, Margaret, 1939-; Handmaid's tale (Television program); Television series;
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The handmaid's tale. by Moss, Elisabeth,1982-actor.(CARDINAL)540145; Minghella, Max,1985-actor.; Strahovski, Yvonne,1982-actor.(CARDINAL)787356; Fiennes, Joseph,1970-actor.(CARDINAL)537436; Dowd, Ann,actor.(CARDINAL)786761; Brugel, Amanda,1978-actor.; MGM-TV,production company.(CARDINAL)829880; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,publisher.(CARDINAL)340075;
Elisabeth Moss, Max Minghella, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes, Ann Dowd, Amanda Brugel.Originally released by Hulu in 2018.The Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning drama series returns with a second season shaped by Offred's pregnancy and her ongoing fight to free her future child from the dystopian horrors of Gilead. In season two, Offred and all our characters will fight against or succumb to this dark truth.Rating: TVMA.DVD; Widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 (English)
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction television programs.; Television series.; Dystopian television programs.; Based on the book.; Theocracy; Misogyny; Pregnancy;
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The handmaid's tale. [videorecording] by Fiennes, Joseph,1970-actor.(CARDINAL)537436; Minghella, Max,1985-actor.; Moss, Elisabeth1982-actor.(CARDINAL)540145; Strahovski, Yvonne,1982-actor.(CARDINAL)787356; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.publisher.(CARDINAL)340075;
Elisabeth Moss, Max Minghella, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes, Ann Dowd, Amanda Brugel.The Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning drama series returns with a second season shaped by Offred's pregnancy and her ongoing fight to free her future child from the dystopian horrors of Gilead. In season two, Offred and all our characters will fight against or succumb to this dark truth.Rating: TVMA.DVD; Widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 (English)
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Science fiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Misogyny; Pregnancy; Theocracy;
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The handmaid's tale. by Moss, Elisabeth,1982-Actor(DLC)no2002014542(CARDINAL)540145; Strahovski, Yvonne,1982-Actor(DLC)no2009011115(CARDINAL)787356; Fiennes, Joseph,1970-Actor(DLC)no 99071044(CARDINAL)537436; Dowd, Ann,Actor(DLC)no2005006930(CARDINAL)786761; Atwood, Margaret,1939-Handmaid's tale.Television adaptation of (work):Author(DLC)no2005058665(CARDINAL)548209; Wiley, Samira,Actor(DLC)no2015040943(CARDINAL)340123; Bledel, Alexis,1981-Actor(DLC)no2003021061(CARDINAL)848353; Fagbenle, O-T,1980-Actor(DLC)no2011049311; Whitford, Bradley,Actor(DLC)no 98097644(CARDINAL)341548; Minghella, Max,1985-Actor(DLC)no2006125009; MGM Television (1992- ),PublisherProduction company(DLC)no2019129092;
Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes, Ann Dowd, Samira Wiley, Alexis Bledel, O.T. Fagbenle, Bradley Whitford, Max Minghella.In Season Five of the Handmaid's Tale, June faces consequences for killing Commander Waterford while struggling to redefine her identity and purpose. The widowed Serena attempts to raise her profile in Toronto as Gilead's influence creeps into Canada. Commander Lawrence works with Nick and Aunt Lydia as he tries to reform Gilead and rise to power. June, Lucke, and Moira fight Gilead from a distance as they continue their mission to save and reunite with Hannah.Rating: Not rated.DVD, region 1; widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Television series; Fiction television programs; Dystopian television programs; Science fiction television programs; Television adaptations; Video recordings for the hearing impaired; Theocracy; Misogyny; Pregnancy;
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The handmaid's tale. by Watkinson, Colin,Director(DLC)no2018109572; Moss, Elisabeth,1982-DirectorActor(DLC)no2002014542(CARDINAL)540145; Strahovski, Yvonne,1982-Actor(DLC)no2009011115(CARDINAL)787356; Minghella, Max,1985-Actor(DLC)no2006125009; Fiennes, Joseph,1970-Actor(DLC)no 99071044(CARDINAL)537436; Atwood, Margaret,1939-Handmaid's tale.Television adaptation of (work):(DLC)no2005058665(CARDINAL)548209;
Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Max Minghella, Joseph Fiennes.Originally broadcast on television in 2021.In a dystopic future where a religion-based autocracy rules the country, women are second class citizens and after attempting to escape, June is sentenced to be a handmaid whose role is to bear children for childless government officials.TV rating: TV-MA.
Subjects: Dystopian television programs.; Television series.; Fiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Émissions de science-fiction télévisées.; Émissions dystopiques télévisées.; Adaptations télévisées.; Séries télévisées.; Fictions télévisées.; Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.; Based on the book.; Science fiction television programs.; Atwood, Margaret, 1939-; Theocracy; Misogyny; Pregnancy;
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The handmaid's tale. [videorecording] / by Brewer, Madeline,1992-actor.; Brugel, Amanda,1978-actor.; Dowd, Ann,actor.(CARDINAL)786761; Fagbenle, O-T,1980-actor.; Jaeger, Sam,actor.(CARDINAL)876346; Miller, Bruce(Television producer and writer),creator.; Moss, Elisabeth,1982-actor.(CARDINAL)540145; Strahovski, Yvonne,1982-actor.(CARDINAL)787356; Whitford, Bradley,actor.(CARDINAL)341548; Wiley, Samira,actor.(CARDINAL)340123; Television adaptation of (work):Atwood, Margaret,1939-Handmaid's tale.(CARDINAL)548209; Hulu (Firm),production company.; MGM Television (1992- ),publisher,presenter,producton company.;
Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes, Ann Dowd, Samira Wiley, Alexis Bledel, O.T. Fagbenle, Bradley Whitford, Max Minghella.In Season Five of the Handmaid's Tale, June faces consequences for killing Commander Waterford while struggling to redefine her identity and purpose. The widowed Serena attempts to raise her profile in Toronto as Gilead's influence creeps into Canada. Commander Lawrence works with Nick and Aunt Lydia as he tries to reform Gilead and rise to power. June, Lucke, and Moira fight Gilead from a distance as they continue their mission to save and reunite with Hannah.CHV rating: 14A.Rating: TV-MA.DVD, region 1; wide screen; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Dystopian television programs.; Fiction television programs.; Science fiction television programs.; Television adaptations.; Television series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Misogyny; Pregnancy; Theocracy;
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The handmaid's tale. [videorecording] by Atwood, Margaret,1939-Handmaid's tale.Television adaptation of (work):(CARDINAL)548209; Fiennes, Joseph,1970-Actor(CARDINAL)537436; Minghella, Max,1985-Actor; Moss, Elisabeth,1982-ActorDirector(CARDINAL)540145; Strahovski, Yvonne,1982-Actor(CARDINAL)787356;
Pigs -- Nightshade -- The crossing -- Milk -- Chicago -- Vows -- Home -- Testimony -- Progress -- The wilderness.Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes, Max Minghella, Amanda Brugel, Madeline Brewer, O-T Fagbenle, Ann Dowd, Nina Kiri, Samira Wiley, Alexis Bledel, Bahia Watson, Jenessa Grant.Originally broadcast on television in 2019.Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship. This is the season that finally sees June reach Canada. However, that wasnt without some upset along the way, especially as she wondered whether shed be able to leave Hannah behind. At the same time, Serena Joy and Fred are in Canada trying to deal with their legal problems. Both of them are now facing trial, and they need to decide whether they will stand together or go up against each other. One thing may help them stand together, and its nothing to do with June.TV rating: TV-MA.
Subjects: Dystopian television programs.; Fiction television programs.; Science fiction television programs.; Television series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Atwood, Margaret, 1939-; Misogyny; Pregnancy; Theocracy;
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The handmaid's tale. [videorecording] / by Miller, Bruce(Television producer and writer),creator.; Moss, Elisabeth,1982-actor.(CARDINAL)540145; Strahovski, Yvonne,1982-actor.(CARDINAL)787356; Fiennes, Joseph,1970-actor.(CARDINAL)537436; Bledel, Alexis,1981-actor.(CARDINAL)848353; Brugel, Amanda,1978-actor.; Fagbenle, O-T,1980-actor.; Minghella, Max,1985-actor.; Wiley, Samira,actor.(CARDINAL)340123; Dowd, Ann,actor.(CARDINAL)786761; Brewer, Madeline,1992-actor.; Whitford, Bradley,actor.(CARDINAL)341548; Television adaptation of (work):Atwood, Margaret,1939-Handmaid's tale.(CARDINAL)548209; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- ),presenter,production company.(CARDINAL)357087; Hulu (Firm),production company.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,publisher.(CARDINAL)340075;
DVD; Dolby digital 5.1; widescreen (2.00:1) presentation; NTSC, region 1.Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes, Alexis Bledel, Amanda Brugel, O-T Fagbenle, Max Minghella, Samira Wiley, Ann Dowd, Madeline Brewer, Bradley Whitford.Rating: TV-MA.Handmaid June finds herself once again in resistance to the dystopian regime of Gilead after opting not to flee to Canada with her baby at the end of the second season. Now, she will struggle to strike back against the regime despite overwhelming odds. This season there are startling reunions, betrayals and a journey to the terrifying heart of Gilead that will force all of the characters to take a stand, guided by one defiant prayer: Blessed be the fight.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television series.; Dystopian television programs.; Television adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Theocracy; Misogyny; Pregnancy; Totalitarianism; Man-woman relationships;
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The handmaid's tale. [videorecording] / by Miller, Bruce(Television producer and writer),creator,screenwriter.; Boccia, Joseph,television producer.; Fortenberry, Dorothy,television producer,screenwriter.; Barker, Mike,1966-television director.(CARDINAL)852139; Skogland, Kari,television director.; Podeswa, Jeremy,television director.; Reid, Daina,television director.; Chang, Yahlin,screenwriter.; Snyder, Kira,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)826312; Tuchman, Eric,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)787958; Maxcy, Lynn Renee,screenwriter.; Fiore, Nina(Screenwriter),screenwriter.; Herrera, John,screenwriter.; Moss, Elisabeth,1982-actor.(CARDINAL)540145; Fiennes, Joseph,1970-actor.(CARDINAL)537436; Strahovski, Yvonne,1982-actor.(CARDINAL)787356; Dowd, Ann,actor.(CARDINAL)786761; Fagbenle, O-T,1980-actor.; Minghella, Max,1985-actor.; Bledel, Alexis,1981-actor.(CARDINAL)848353; Brewer, Madeline,1992-actor.; Wiley, Samira,actor.(CARDINAL)340123; Brugel, Amanda,1978-actor.; Taylor, Adam(Composer),composer (expression); Watkinson, Colin,director of photography.; White, Zoë(Cinematographer),director of photography.; Crabtree, Ane,costume designer.; Television adaptation of (work):Atwood, Margaret,1939-Handmaid's tale.(CARDINAL)548209; Daniel Wilson Productions,production company.; Hulu (Firm),production company,broadcaster.; Littlefield Company,production company.; MGM-TV,presenter,production company.(CARDINAL)829880; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,publisher.(CARDINAL)340075; White Oak Pictures,production company.;
Music by Adam Taylor ; directors of photography, Colin Watkinson, Zoë White ; costume design by Ane Crabtree.Elisabeth Moss, Joseph Fiennes, Yvonne Strahovski, Ann Dowd, O-T Fagbenle, Max Minghella, Alexis Bledel, Madeline Brewer, Samira Wiley, Amanda Brugel.Originally released by Hulu in 2018.The Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning drama series returns with a second season shaped by Offred's pregnancy and her ongoing fight to free her future child from the dystopian horrors of Gilead. In season two, Offred and all our characters will fight against or succumb to this dark truth.Rating: TV-MA.DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 (English); color.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television series.; Dystopian television programs.; Science fiction television programs.; Television adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Television programs.; Theocracy; Misogyny; Pregnancy; Totalitarianism; Man-woman relationships;
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