SOURCE: “Names and Naming Tell an Archetypal Story in Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale,” in Names, Vol. 41, No. 3, September, 1993, pp. 143-57.
In the following essay, Templin examines the significance of symbolic, generic, and biblical names in The Handmaid's Tale.
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