Time line for the Handmaid's tales inspirations
1- The Bible
The bible was a Huge inspiration for the Ceremonies and the commons saying in the streets
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2- Salem Witch trials => 17th century
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3- Woman Right's Mouvement => 1970s
Is an inspiration for the ways that the handmaid's are trated because at that time woman are expected to be submissive.
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Nicolea ceausescu=> in post from 1965 to 1989
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Decree 770 => 1960 to 1970
This decree was written by Nicolae Ceausescu and is an other inspiration for the obsession with fertility
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