"The Handmaid’s Tale" by Margaret Atwood as a postmodern novel: dystopian genre transgression in postmodern era
Study of M. Atwood's novel "The Handmaid's Tale". Aspects of the genre of postmodern dystopia, its feminist and anti-religious orientation, the connection of the novel with the philosophical concepts of the 20th century. Novel form and narrative strategy.
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