Republic of Gilead (The Handmaid's Tale)
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
fictional location
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gptkbp:appearsIn |
gptkb:The_Handmaid's_Tale
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gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Margaret_Atwood
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gptkbp:currency |
Gileadean dollar
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gptkbp:enemyOf |
gptkb:Offred
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gptkbp:governmentType |
gptkb:monarchy
totalitarian state |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Republic of Gilead (The Handmaid's Tale)
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gptkbp:location |
former United States
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gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality |
gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:notableCase |
handmaids forced into reproductive servitude
women's rights severely restricted |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Second_American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Econopeople
gptkb:Commanders Angels Eyes Wives Aunts Handmaids Marthas |
gptkbp:notableGroup |
gptkb:Mayday
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gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Commander_Waterford
Commander Lawrence |
gptkbp:notablePlace |
gptkb:Jezebels
walled garden Colonies Rachel and Leah Center Red Center |
gptkbp:notablePolicy |
gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkb:censorship environmental degradation militarization persecution of minorities arranged marriages ban on abortion ban on contraception ban on homosexuality ban on reading for women forced surrogacy control of reproduction strict gender roles indoctrination centers |
gptkbp:notablePunishment |
public executions
Salvaging sending to Colonies |
gptkbp:officialLanguage |
English
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gptkbp:religion |
Christian fundamentalism
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gptkbp:symbol |
red clothing for handmaids
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_(fictional_setting)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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