Orwell : life and art / Jeffrey Meyers.

Author
Meyers, Jeffrey [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2010.
Description
xi, 256 p. ; 23 cm.

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Subject(s)
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p.[231]-249) and index.
Contents
  • The life
  • Orwell's painful childhood
  • Orwell's Burma
  • The ethics of responsibility : Burmese days
  • Orwell : the honorary proletarian
  • Orwell and the experience of France
  • "An affirming flame" : homage to Catalonia
  • Repeating the old lies
  • The art
  • Orwell's apocalypse : coming up for air
  • Orwell as film critic
  • The reluctant propagandist
  • The wind in the willows : a new source for Animal farm
  • Orwell's bestiary : the political allegory of Animal farm
  • The evolution of Nineteen eighty-four
  • Nineteen eighty-four : a novel of the 1930s
  • Miseries and splendors of scholarship
  • The complete works of George Orwell
  • Orwell : a voice that naked goes
  • Orwell and the art of writing
  • Orwell's satiric humor
  • Orwell after Orwell
  • Reviewing the orwellians
  • True to life : writing Orwell's biography.
ISBN
  • 9780252035616 (hc.)
  • 0252035615 (hc.)
  • 9780252077463 (pbk.)
  • 0252077466 (pbk.)
LCCN
2010030298
OCLC
601331105
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