Search Results - "George Orwell"

Radicals on the road the politics of English travel writing in the 1930s / by Schweizer, Bernard, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Introduction 1 1. George Orwell 17 2. Evelyn Waugh 37 3. Graham Greene 61 4. …”
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Modern utopian fictions from H.G. Wells to Iris Murdoch by Firchow, Peter Edgerly, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…-- Utopia and the end of history : Huxley, Fukuyama, Marcuse -- George Orwell's dystopias : from Animal farm to Nineteen eighty-four -- William Golding's Lord of the flies : an island utopia? …”
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Modern utopian fictions from H.G. Wells to Iris Murdoch by Firchow, Peter Edgerly, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…-- Utopia and the end of history : Huxley, Fukuyama, Marcuse -- George Orwell's dystopias : from Animal farm to Nineteen eighty-four -- William Golding's Lord of the flies : an island utopia? …”
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Writers of the Spanish Civil War the testimony of their auto/biographies /

Table of Contents: “…Aguilera Linde -- George Orwell 1903-1950 / Rosemary Masters -- Stephen Spender 1909-1995 / Mary Gleeson -- Laurie Lee 1914-1997 / Celia Wallhead.…”
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Writers of the Spanish Civil War the testimony of their auto/biographies /

Table of Contents: “…Aguilera Linde -- George Orwell 1903-1950 / Rosemary Masters -- Stephen Spender 1909-1995 / Mary Gleeson -- Laurie Lee 1914-1997 / Celia Wallhead.…”
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Scarecrows of chivalry English masculinities after empire / by Gopinath, Praseeda, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: English masculinities in transition -- Manly independent men: (de)constructing the English gentleman -- Out of place: Evelyn Waugh and the retreating gentleman -- An orphaned manliness: George Orwell and the Bovex man -- "One of those old-type natural fouled-up guys": posting the gentleman in Philip Larkin's poetry -- "Moulded and shaped": John Wain, Ian Fleming, and threshold masculinities -- Writing women, reading men: A. …”
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Scarecrows of chivalry English masculinities after empire / by Gopinath, Praseeda, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: English masculinities in transition -- Manly independent men: (de)constructing the English gentleman -- Out of place: Evelyn Waugh and the retreating gentleman -- An orphaned manliness: George Orwell and the Bovex man -- "One of those old-type natural fouled-up guys": posting the gentleman in Philip Larkin's poetry -- "Moulded and shaped": John Wain, Ian Fleming, and threshold masculinities -- Writing women, reading men: A. …”
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Tenses of imagination Raymond Williams on science fiction, utopia and dystopia / by Williams, Raymond

Table of Contents: “…Space anthropology, utopia, and putropia: left culturalism -- Science fiction -- William Morris -- George Orwell -- The future story as social formula novel -- Terror -- Texts in their contexts: cultural materialism -- Nineteen eighty-four -- The city and the future -- On Orwell: an interview -- On Morris: an interview -- Learning from Le Guin: (anti-) postmodernism -- Utopia and science fiction -- The tenses of imagination -- Beyond actually existing socialism -- Resources for a journey of hope -- Nineteen eighty-four in 1984 -- The future novels -- From the volunteers -- From the fight for Manod.…”
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Tenses of imagination Raymond Williams on science fiction, utopia and dystopia / by Williams, Raymond

Table of Contents: “…Space anthropology, utopia, and putropia: left culturalism -- Science fiction -- William Morris -- George Orwell -- The future story as social formula novel -- Terror -- Texts in their contexts: cultural materialism -- Nineteen eighty-four -- The city and the future -- On Orwell: an interview -- On Morris: an interview -- Learning from Le Guin: (anti-) postmodernism -- Utopia and science fiction -- The tenses of imagination -- Beyond actually existing socialism -- Resources for a journey of hope -- Nineteen eighty-four in 1984 -- The future novels -- From the volunteers -- From the fight for Manod.…”
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The Art of Distances : Ethical Thinking in Twentieth-Century Literature / by Stan, Corina

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Adorno and Barthes on the question of the right (di)stance -- The pathos of distances in "a world of banished people" -- George Orwell's critique of sincerity and the obligation of tactlessness -- The inferno of saviors: notes in the margin of Elias Canetti's lifework -- A socialism of distances, or on the difficulties of wise love: Iris Murdoch's secular community -- "The world in me": the distantiality of everyday life -- In search of a whole self: Benjamin's childhood fragments -- Annie Ernaux's diaries of the outside -- Gunter Grass's century -- Damon Galgut on emptying oneself for sleep -- Conclusion.…”
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The Art of Distances : Ethical Thinking in Twentieth-Century Literature / by Stan, Corina

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Adorno and Barthes on the question of the right (di)stance -- The pathos of distances in "a world of banished people" -- George Orwell's critique of sincerity and the obligation of tactlessness -- The inferno of saviors: notes in the margin of Elias Canetti's lifework -- A socialism of distances, or on the difficulties of wise love: Iris Murdoch's secular community -- "The world in me": the distantiality of everyday life -- In search of a whole self: Benjamin's childhood fragments -- Annie Ernaux's diaries of the outside -- Gunter Grass's century -- Damon Galgut on emptying oneself for sleep -- Conclusion.…”
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Catalonia a cultural history / by Eaude, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Lleida and the Ebro -- The anarchist dream : George Orwell -- The landscape in the pot -- Cradle and refuge : FC Barcelona.…”
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Catalonia a cultural history / by Eaude, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Lleida and the Ebro -- The anarchist dream : George Orwell -- The landscape in the pot -- Cradle and refuge : FC Barcelona.…”
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