Approaches to teaching the works of Margaret Atwood /
"Against the backdrop of climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic, and attacks on democracy and women's rights, the works of Margaret Atwood help readers make sense of the world around them. Active since the 1960s, Atwood is one of Canada's most esteemed authors and continues to shape pu...
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New York :
Modern Language Association of America,
2025.
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| Series: | Approaches to teaching world literature.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Margaret Atwood, more relevant than ever / Lauren Rule Maxwell
- Teaching Oryx and Crake in a science and literature course during a pandemic / Justin Omar Johnston
- Teaching The Handmaid's Tale to Generation Z / Olivia A. Guillet
- "Under his eye" : Atwood and surveillance / Amanda Licastro
- Considering nonhuman animals in world literature : The complete Angel Catbird / Danette DiMarco
- Lessons in teaching and living The Year of the Flood / Shoshannah Ganz
- Song that "goes on calling" : teaching Atwood's poetry / Lauren Rule Maxwell
- Testimony, truth, and judgment in Alias Grace / Melissa J. Ganz
- Race and reproductive rights in The Handmaid's Tale / Rebecca S. Dixon
- Teaching The Blind Assassin as a representative Atwood novel / Theodore F. Sheckels
- Messages and message-bearers : Teaching Atwood's fiction in the creative writing workshop / Patrick Thomas Henry
- The value of Atwood's adaptations for twenty-first-century students / Melissa Caldwell
- Teaching The Handmaid's Tale in adaptation / Katherine V. Snyder
- Atwood's Canadian Shakespeare : Understanding allusions and intertextuality in Cat's Eye and Hag-Seed / Heidi Tiedemann Darroch
- Sea changes : Hag-Seed as Shakespearean adaptation and prison literature / Gina Hausknecht
- Rethinking archetypes in the high school classroom with The Penelopiad / Marguerite Raymond
- Retracing Homer's Odyssey (differently) : Teaching The Penelopiad in the two-year college / Lisa Tyler
- Cadets weaving connections : Teaching conflict and leadership through The Penelopiad / Katja Pilhuj
- Reproductive ransom and self-recovery : Mothering in The Handmaid's Tale and Wild Seed / Tarshia L. Stanley
- The Handmaid's Tale as campus book pick : Dystopia, dominance feminism, and satire / Helen Thompson
- Teaching The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments through the theoretical zeitgeist / Debrah Raschke.