Feminist Issues in The Handmaid's Tale

SITE DESCRIPTION: This site looks at feminist issues in the novel.

Spark Notes

SITE DESCRIPTION: This site has chapter summaries as well as information on character and a list of study questions.

Study Guide by Paul Brians.

SITE DESCRIPTION: A study guide to help you with your understanding of the novel.

A Question and an Essay

SITE DESCRIPTION: Do you agree that although The Handmaid's Tale is written from a feminist point of view, the portraits given of men are surprisingly sympathetic while those of women are often critical?
Read an essay answer to this question.

Study Site

SITE DESCRIPTION: This site contains information on theme, language and imagery, and narrative technique.