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Books on: background george orwell

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George Orwell: An Age Like This, 1920-1940 - Vol. 1

Book by Sonia Orwell, Ian Angus, George Orwell; David R. Godine, 2000

Subjects:

Authors, English--20th Century--Correspondence, Journalists--Great Britain--Correspondence, Orwell, George--1903-1950--Correspondence

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Journalism and Letters of George Orwell, but with the novels...audience with a different background from his own and, though...three or four dots. George Orwell never legally changed...and addressed him as George Orwell. In his letters he signs...
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The Collected Essays, Journalism, and Letters of George Orwell - Vol. 4

Book by Sonia Orwell, Ian Angus, George Orwell; Nonpareil Books, 2000

Subjects:

Authors, English--20th Century--Correspondence, Journalists--Great Britain--Correspondence, Orwell, George--1903-1950--Correspondence

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...people with some kind of general cultural background, some acquaintance with history or literature...E. Nesbit The Treasure Seekers , George Birmingham, who was good so long as he...I put Leonard Merrick himself, W.L. George, J.D. Beresford, Ernest Raymond, May...
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The Collected Essays, Journalism, and Letters of George Orwell - Vol. 3

Book by Sonia Orwell, Ian Angus, George Orwell; David R. Godine, 2000

Subjects:

Authors, English--20th Century--Correspondence, Journalists--Great Britain--Correspondence, Orwell, George--1903-1950--Correspondence

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...that class feeling slipped into the background, only reappearing when the immediate...aware of this. These facts make up the background of the English political outlook. The...and genuine until the death of King George V. The popular response to the Silver...
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George Orwell: The Critical Heritage

Book by Jeffrey Meyers; Routledge, 1997

Subjects:

Orwell, George--1903-1950--Criticism And Interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

This set comprises 40 volumes covering nineteenth and twentieth century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individual volumes. This second set compliments the first 68 volume set of Critical Heritage published by Routledge in October 1995.
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George Orwell

Book by Courtney T. Wemyss, Alexej Ugrinsky; Greenwood Press, 1987

Subjects:

Fiction, Orwell, George--1903-1950--Criticism And Interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

This collection of essays addresses a number of facets of George Orwell, examining both Orwell the man of letters and Orwell the political man. The less-recognized--and equally important--facets of George Orwell's works and impact on English culture presented in this collection will prove ...
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This collection of essays addresses a number of facets of George Orwell, examining both Orwell the man of letters and Orwell the political man. The less-recognized--and equally important--facets of George Orwell's works and impact on English culture presented in this collection will prove informative to Orwell specialists and to scholars of 20th-century English literature.
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Journal Articles on: background george orwell

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George Gissing and the Ethnographer's 'I': Civilisation in the Nether World and Eve's Ransom

Journal article by Richard Pearson; Critical Survey, Vol. 16, 2004

Subjects:

Gissing, George--Criticism and interpretation, Gissing, George--Works, Novelists--Criticism and interpretation, Novelists--Works, Social novels

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...James Clifford and George E. Marcus in Writing Culture: The...I shall use it as a picturesque background to a story of middle-class life...Routledge, 1972), 531. (6.) George Orwell, George Gissing, London Magazine...
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Figuring and Disfiguring: Joyce Carol Oates on Boxing and the Paintings of George Bellows

Journal article by Daniel Morris; Mosaic (Winnipeg), Vol. 31, 1998

Subjects:

Art critics--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Bellows, George--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Oates, Joyce Carol--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Pain--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Painters--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Violence in sports--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Wounds and injuries--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...1984 by George Orwell, and The Women of...readings of how George Bellows situates...individual whose background recalled mythic...He appears in the background, on the right side...artistic expression is George Bellows. As Doezma...interwoven foreground and background in a way that causes...
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Orwell, Animals, and the East

Journal article by Douglas Kerr; Essays in Criticism, Vol. 49, 1999

Subjects:

Criticism, English Literature--History And Criticism, Literature--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...from Orwell are taken from The Complete Works of George Orwell , ed. Peter Davison , ( 1998), 20 vols. The...Buddicom, Jacinta, The Young Eric, The World of George Orwell , ed. Miriam Gross, ( 1971), p. 2. 3...
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The Underground Man as Big Brother: Dostoevsky's and Orwell's Anti-Utopia

Journal article by Adrian Wanner; Utopian Studies, Vol. 8, 1997

Subjects:

1984 (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Dostoyevsky, Fyodor--Works, Dystopias--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Notes from Underground (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Orwell, George--Works, We (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Zamyatin, Yevgeny--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...observed that "in the background of many a dystopia...Dostoevsky and Orwell a picture of utopian...Literary, Dear: George Orwell on Women...Crick, Bernard. George Orwell: A Life. Boston...Northwestern UP, 1981. Orwell, George. Nineteen Eighty-Four...
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Rule by Power: "Big Daddyism" in the World of Tennessee Williams's Plays

Journal article by Colby H. Kullman; The Mississippi Quarterly, Vol. 48, 1995

Subjects:

Heller, Joseph--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Orwell, George--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Williams, Tennessee--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...words, slogans, and maxims of George Orwells 1984 (1949) end Joseph Hellers...Dogs howling like demons, the background sounds of explosions, and the...each one decides to "Jump!" (1) George Orwell, 1984 (1949; New York: Alfred...

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Magazine Articles on: background george orwell

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Was George Orwell a Snitch?

Magazine article by Christopher Hitchens; The Nation, Vol. 267, December 14, 1998

Subjects:

Authors--Social policy, Orwell, George--Social policy, Writers--Social policy

Collections: Entire Library

...persist in reading even the occasional journalism of George Orwell, as opposed to the roughly contemporary output of...conspiracy. You dont absolutely need to know this background, any more than you need to know that in 1939, Radio...
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We Can Be Heroes: George Orwell Was Troubled by the Way in Which Boys' Weeklies Evaded the Problems of Contemporary Society, Seeing It as a Form of Covert Political Control. but We Didn't Read Comics for Realism, Writes Jason Cowley. We Read Them to Be Inspired

Magazine article by Jason Cowley; New Statesman, Vol. 133, August 23, 2004

Subjects:

Comic books, strips, etc.--Analysis, Comic books, strips, etc.--Personal narratives, Comic books--Analysis, Comic books--Personal narratives

Collections: Entire Library

...Stanley. In March 1940, George Orwell published an essay on...imaginative background which they acquired in...to do them." When Orwell began to research his...certainly nothing that Orwell would have recognised...
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Orwell and the Experience of France

Magazine article by Jeffrey Meyers; World and I, Vol. 18, November 2003

Subjects:

Authors, English--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Conduct of life, English writers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Huxley, Aldous, Orwell, George, Orwell, George--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Entire Library

...Knopf in February. George Orwell, author of the satiric...however, was French in background, though from an expatriate...leaving Eton at eighteen Orwell had gone to Burma to...parents had a colonial background, and the French side...
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Orwell Abuse

Magazine article by David Rieff; Columbia Journalism Review, Vol. 46, November 2007

Subjects:

Authors--Comparative analysis, Authors--Practice, Orwell, George--Comparative analysis, Orwell, George--Practice, Well, Simon--Comparative analysis, Well, Simon--Practice, Writers--Comparative analysis, Writers--Practice

Collections: Entire Library

...important political and cultural affinities. Weil was at war with her own Jewish background and with her Catholic faith. Orwell, as the political historian George Lichtheim, who knew him, once told me, seemed puzzled at how he had wound up with...
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Orwell on Writing

Magazine article by Jeffrey Meyers; New Criterion, Vol. 22, October 2003

Subjects:

Authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Orwell, George--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Writing--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...Charles Dickens and George Gissing) he puts a great...The Cost of Letters" Orwell, always the Socialist...Write" he describes his background--including his five...book by the novelist Georges Bernanos, Orwell, always ready to expose...

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Newspaper Articles on: background george orwell

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SUN,SEA AND CENSORSHIP; His Saucy Postcards Sold Millions and Captured an Age of Innocence. but Artist Donald McGill Was Vilified, Arrested and Eventually Died in Penury

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 3, 2004

Subjects:

Orwell, George

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of the vulgarity and obscenity of the cards, Orwell saw that they implied, as a background, a world in which sex outside marriage was as...specifically said they were to be preserved. In George Orwells time propriety was necessary, but in...
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Homage Is Real Winner

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), April 28, 2004

Subjects:

Orwell, George

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...British and Spanish actors, with Craig Conway starring as George Orwell himself. This production aims not only to show an...an English translation is projected onto the large background screen. The only problem with this is that your attention...
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WHY SHOULDN'T WE FLY THE ENGLISH FLAG; Suddenly the St George's Flag Is Everywhere. but One Writer Says It's Not Just to Do with Football.It's the Assertion of a Nation Fed Up with Politicians Destroying Our Identity

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 11, 2004

Subjects:

Orwell, George

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...back in the Thirties, George Orwell was drawing attention...immigration threatens the background assumptions of our once...to wave the flag of St George in support of our football...ASSOCIATE the flag of St George with jingoism. I feel...
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Roots of Tyranny Sown at the 'Animal Farm'; Comedy, Evil Grow Together into Tale of Virtue Uprooted by Vice and Lies

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 2, 2007

Subjects:

Amino acids, Animal Farm (Novel), Animal Farm (Play), Orwell, George

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...tragicomic version of "Animal Farm," George Orwells barbed barnyard satire on Soviet...Director Paata Tsikurishvilis background in film is put to excellent use...Animal Farm," an adaptation of George Orwells novel by Paata Tsikurishvili and...
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HE'S BACK,BY GEORGE! for Years the Left Derided Him While Thugs Hijacked His Flag. Now England Has Once Again Embraced Its Patron Saint. Here, on the Eve of St George's Day, a Historian Explains Whywe Nowneed Him More Than Ever

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 22, 2006

Subjects:

Historians

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...symbol, the bloodied red cross on a white background. Yet despite the woeful ignorance shown in the poll, St George has, in recent years, been making a welcome...difficult to define ourselves. George Orwell tried on several occasions. Here is one...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: background george orwell

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Science Fiction

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

SCIENCE FICTION literary genre in which a background of science or pseudoscience is an integral part of...such as Aldous Huxley s Brave New World (1932), George Orwell s Nineteen Eighty-four (1949), Ray Bradbury s...

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