George Orwell the essayist : literature, politics and the periodical culture /

George Orwell is acclaimed as one of English literature's great essayists. Yet, while many are considered classics, as a body of work his essays have been neglected. Peter Marks provides the first sustained study of Orwell the essayist, giving these compelling pieces the critical attention they...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marks, Peter, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury, [2011]
Temas:
Orwell, George, > 1903-1950 > Criticism and interpretation.
Orwell, George, > 1903-1950.
1900-1999
English essays > 20th century > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Politique et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > Essays.
English essays.
Politics and literature.
Great Britain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 From Blair to Orwell: Finding a Voice (1928-36); Chapter 2 The Radicalized Orwell: From Spanish to Global Conflict (1937-9); Chapter 3 Orwell in Wartime: Socialism, Patriotism and Cultural Threat (1940-5); Chapter 4 Orwell and the Uncertain Future (1946-50); Chapter 5 The Posthumous Orwell and the Afterlife of the Essays.

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