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1 online resource (327 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: George Orwell into the Twenty-first Century; I. THE USE AND ABUSE OF NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR; Chapter 1 Abolishing the Orgasm: Orwell and the Politics of Sexual Persecution; Chapter 2 In Defense of Comrade Psmith: The Orwellian Treatment of Orwell; Chapter 3 Hope against Hope: Orwell's Posthumous Novel; II. IDEAS, IDEOLOGIES, AND INTELLECTUALS; Chapter 4 George Orwell and the Liberal Experience of Totalitarianism; Chapter 5 On the Ethics of Admiration-and Detraction |
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Chapter 6 The Public Intellectual as Connected Critic: George Orwell and ReligionChapter 7 Orwell, Pacifism, Pacifists; Chapter 8 Varieties of Patriotic Experience; Chapter 9 Vulgar Nationalism and Insulting Nicknames: George Orwell's Progressive Reflections on Race; Chapter 10 Orwell's "Smelly Little Orthodoxies"-and Ours; Chapter 11 Orwell in an Age of Celebrity; III. OF BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY; Chapter 12 Writing about Orwell: A Personal Account; Chapter 13 Orwell: Unmasker of Underlying Realities; Chapter 14 Third Thoughts about Orwell?; IV. LITERARY AND STYLISTIC ISSUES |
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Chapter 15 Orwell's Perversity: An Approach to the Collected EssaysChapter 16 Prescience and Resilience in George Orwell's Political Aesthetics; Chapter 17 Outside/Inside: Searching for Wigan Pier; Chapter 18 Orwell's Satirical Vision on the Screen: The Film Versions of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four; V. ORWELL ABROAD; Chapter 19 George Orwell: Russia's Tocqueville; Chapter 20 May Days in Barcelona: Orwell, Langdon-Davies, and the Cultural Memory of War; Chapter 21 From Ingsoc to Capsoc: Perceptions of Orwell in France; About the Contributors |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Orwell, George, 1903-1950 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Orwell, George, 1903-1950 fast |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rodden, John
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| ISBN |
9781315634500 |
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1315634503 |
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