G.K. Chesterton's Literary Influence on George Orwell : a Surprising Irony.

Luke Seaber is the first author to study the influence of G.K. Chesterton on George Orwell. The book analyzes how Chesteron influenced Orwell's novels and how Orwell misrepresented Chesterton because he was embarrassed by this fact. Seaber takes the Orwell-Chesterton relationship one step furth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seaber, Luke
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2011.
Temas:
Chesterton, G. K. > (Gilbert Keith), > 1874-1936 > Criticism and interpretation.
Orwell, George, > 1903-1950 > Criticism and interpretation.
Chesterton, G. K. > (Gilbert Keith), > 1874-1936
Orwell, George, > 1903-1950
Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936 > Criticism and interpretation.
Orwell, George, 1903-1950 > Criticism and interpretation.
Literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English.
Languages & Literatures.
English Literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: A Critical Examination of Orwell's References to Chesterton; Chapter 2: Father Brown in 1984: Chestertonian Presences in the Novels of Orwell; Chapter 3: 'Who Is to Be Master?': Chesterton and Orwell as Critics of Public Language Use; Chapter 4: 'All Propaganda Is Lies': A Comparison of the Wartime Propaganda of Chesterton and Orwell; Chapter 5: The Centrality of Politics: Nationalism, Distributism and the Symbolic Figure of Dickens.
  • Chapter 6: 'The Past Is a Foreign Country': Postcolonial, Imperial and Historical AlterityConclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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