Our Orwell, right or left : the continued importance of one writer to the world of western politics /
Writers' words have always been used by pundits and politicos in order to further their own agendas, but it is probable that no writer's work has been used (and misused) as frequently and as effectively as George Orwell's. Once the champion of Europe's down-and-out and a self-pro...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle :
Cambridge Scholars,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Writers' words have always been used by pundits and politicos in order to further their own agendas, but it is probable that no writer's work has been used (and misused) as frequently and as effectively as George Orwell's. Once the champion of Europe's down-and-out and a self-proclaimed advocate of Socialism, Orwell was, understandably, embraced by many on the Left during his own lifetime. Following the publications of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four - and the writer's own death shortly ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 118 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-107). |
ISBN: | 9781847186027 1847186025 9781443811545 1443811548 9786612334146 6612334142 |