Our Orwell, right or left : the continued importance of one writer to the world of western politics /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fusco, C. J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2008.
Temas:
Orwell, George, > 1903-1950 > Criticism and interpretation > History.
Orwell, George, > 1903-1950 > Political and social views.
Orwell, George, > 1903-1950.
Orwell, George.
1900-1999
Politics and literature > History > 20th century.
Right and left (Political science) in literature.
Politique et littérature > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers.
C 1900 -.
Political ideologies.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Political and social views.
Politics and literature.
Politische Literatur
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: He's created a monster!
  • pt. 1. Orwell and the left
  • The left of the left
  • The call for socialism
  • The totalitarian threat
  • Lines of distinction
  • Studies in dystopia
  • pt. 2. Orwell and the right
  • Thought control from beyond the grave
  • Posthumous superimpositions
  • He's making a list
  • The neoconservative agenda
  • pt. 3. Orwell today
  • Out of retirement
  • Big brother is watching
  • Orwell in the age of spin
  • Through the fog (conclusions).

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