“Historical Notes on The Handmaid’s Tale”

Target entity: “Historical Notes on The Handmaid’s Tale”
Context triple: [Republic of Gilead, historicalFramingDevice, “Historical Notes on The Handmaid’s Tale”]

• A. The Fantasy of Feminist History
  The Fantasy of Feminist History is a scholarly book by historian Joan W. Scott that critically examines how feminist histories are constructed, narrated, and imagined.
• B. The Practice of History
  The Practice of History is a seminal methodological work in which historian Sir Geoffrey Elton defends traditional, evidence-based archival scholarship and critiques theoretical and speculative approaches to writing history.
• C. History as a Novel, the Novel as History
  "History as a Novel, the Novel as History" is the subtitle of Norman Mailer’s nonfiction work *The Armies of the Night*, highlighting its blend of historical reportage and novelistic narrative.
• D. The Female Right to Literature
  The Female Right to Literature is an 18th-century essay by Thomas Seward that argues women should have equal access to education and literary pursuits.
• E. "A History of the World in 21 Women"
  "A History of the World in 21 Women" is a non-fiction book by British broadcaster Jenni Murray that profiles influential women from different eras and cultures to highlight their often-overlooked impact on world history.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: “Historical Notes on The Handmaid’s Tale”
Target entity description: “Historical Notes on The Handmaid’s Tale” is the epilogue-style section of Margaret Atwood’s novel that presents a future academic conference analyzing Offred’s recorded narrative as a historical artifact, reframing the story through a scholarly, retrospective lens.

• A. The Fantasy of Feminist History
  The Fantasy of Feminist History is a scholarly book by historian Joan W. Scott that critically examines how feminist histories are constructed, narrated, and imagined.
• B. The Practice of History
  The Practice of History is a seminal methodological work in which historian Sir Geoffrey Elton defends traditional, evidence-based archival scholarship and critiques theoretical and speculative approaches to writing history.
• C. History as a Novel, the Novel as History
  "History as a Novel, the Novel as History" is the subtitle of Norman Mailer’s nonfiction work *The Armies of the Night*, highlighting its blend of historical reportage and novelistic narrative.
• D. The Female Right to Literature
  The Female Right to Literature is an 18th-century essay by Thomas Seward that argues women should have equal access to education and literary pursuits.
• E. "A History of the World in 21 Women"
  "A History of the World in 21 Women" is a non-fiction book by British broadcaster Jenni Murray that profiles influential women from different eras and cultures to highlight their often-overlooked impact on world history.
• F. None of above. chosen