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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

...Introduction In 1940 George Orwell wrote to a friend: "I am very...expected to be of the same literary value, but which, together...extremely difficult to pigeonhole Orwells essays and journalism: few...labelled either as political or as literary writing. Such categories over...
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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

...neglect scientific studies in favour of literary, economic and social subjects", economics...occasions, say anything of the kind? So literary judgement is perverted by political sympathy...that is, the kind of book that has no literary pretensions but which remains readable...
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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

...the Left, flourish chiefly among the literary intelligentsia, the people who ought...university lecturers, clergymen, even the literary and scientific intelligentsia, rank...probably have a levelling effect on literary taste. Even taste in food tendsto grow...
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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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The Orwell Mystique: A Study in Male Ideology

Book by Daphne Patai; University of Massachusetts Press, 1984

Subjects:

Feminism And Literature--England--History--20th Century, Masculinity In Literature, Orwell, George--1903-1950--Political And Social Views, Sex Role In Literature, Women In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...stylist, or not an insightful literary critic and essayist -- without...disagreements have accompanied Orwell from early in his career to...more ephemeral writings. Orwells posture as truth teller and...not primarily the result of literary merits. One easy answer suggests...

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Bluemel, Kristin. George Orwell and the Radical Eccentrics: Intermodernism in Literary London

Journal article by William Laskowski; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 39, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, George Orwell and the Radical Eccentrics: Intermodernism in Literary London (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Kristin. George Orwell and the Radical...Intermodernism in Literary London. by...KRISTIN. George Orwell and the Radical...Intermodernism in Literary London. New York...Second, three literary friends of Orwell-Stevie Smith...
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Where He Wrote: Periodicals and the Essays of George Orwell

Journal article by Peter Marks; Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 41, 1995

Subjects:

Authors, English--20th century, English literature, 1901- (Contemporary period)--Bibliography, Essays--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Orwell, George--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...and progressive literary and political opinions.(2) Additionally, Orwell was able (indeed...fictions, however, Orwells literary production in the...sections of the literary and political communities. Orwells own involvement...
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Hitchens, Christopher. Why Orwell Matters

Journal article by Jeffrey Meyers; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 36, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Why Orwell Matters. (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...quite hostile to him. And Hitchens should have acknowledged John Roddens The Politics of Literary Reputation: The Making and Claiming of "St. George" Orwell (1989)--the obvious starting point of his own investigation. JEFFREY MEYERS, Berkeley...
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Modernity and Progress: Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Orwell

Journal article by Ruth Prigozy; The Hemingway Review, Vol. 25, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Modernity and Progress: Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Orwell (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Discontents in his discussion of Orwells ideas about what constitutes...seamlessly into the context of his literary analyses, so that the reader...Freud. "The central issue in Orwell is the internalization of fear...beyond the existing borders of literary criticism, offering original...
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Orwell and the Bad Writing Controversy

Journal article by Eugene Goodheart; CLIO, Vol. 28, 1999

Subjects:

Orwell, George--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Prose literature--Authorship, Scholarly publishing--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Philosophy, History, Literature, Entire Library

...Orwells strictures are not confined...sociologists, psychologists, and literary critics: the use of dying metaphors...language can and cannot do, Orwell remains a valuable guide to...1996) and the forthcoming Does Literary Studies Have a Future (1999...

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Orwell and Burke: Strange Bedfellows? Gordon Marsden Sees an Identity of Outlook between Two Writers Generally Seen as Occupying Opposite Ends of the Political Spectrum in Britain

Magazine article by Gordon Marsden; History Today, Vol. 53, July 2003

Subjects:

Burke, Edmund--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Burke, Edmund--Works, Orwell, George--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Orwell, George--Works, Political science literature, Politics in literature

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...whom he had met), of his brave new worlds and those of the literary cabal of French philosophes, hardened into cold fury at seeing...sophisters, economists and calculators, has succeeded. Burke, like Orwell, challenges the liberal/left intellectuals of his day not out...
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The Widow Orwell

Magazine article by Kukula Glastris; Washington Monthly, Vol. 35, July 2003

Subjects:

A Portrait of Sonia Orwell

Collections: Entire Library

...46-year-old George Orwell exchanged wedding...Brownell, a literary editor 15 years...heir to his literary estate. Biographers of George Orwell have since accused...Sonia Brownell Orwell brought to her...her role as "literary handmaiden...
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Spilling the Beans in Paris and London: George Orwell and Jean-Francois Revel

Magazine article by Henri Astier; Contemporary Review, Vol. 264, June 1994

Subjects:

Authors--Attitudes, Orwell, George--Attitudes, Political letter-writing--Analysis, Revel, Jean-Francois--Attitudes

Collections: Entire Library

...or the spirit of the age, which makes that writer unique. A literary critic or biographer must stress the latter, but someone writing...seeks to bear out Vargas-Llosas contention by showing that Orwell-the-satirist and Revel-the-pamphleteer stressed the same ideas...
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The Enduring Relevance of George Orwell

Magazine article by John P. Rossi; Contemporary Review, Vol. 283, September 2003

Subjects:

Authors, English--Influence, Orwell, George--Influence

Collections: Entire Library

...Orwells enduring relevance? Orwell, quite simply, continues to...a writer and a person. His literary output includes a brace of...Catalonia 1938), all produced while Orwell worked full time at other jobs...this deceptively difficult literary form in the first half of the...
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Left, Right, Left, Right: Orwell Has Been Co-opted to Defend Almost Everything, Including the US Star Wars Programme and the Falklands War. Is It Time to Rescue Him from His Friends?

Magazine article by D.J. Taylor; New Statesman, Vol. 131, May 20, 2002

Subjects:

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

Collections: Entire Library

...Had he lived, Orwell would have turned...spangled Edwardian literary generation of...several shadings: literary, political, moral. Orwell would probably...writer of the kind Orwell has now become-a kind of super-literary presence stretching...

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The Protean Orwell Was Scourge of Inequity, Cant

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 25, 2004

Subjects:

Orwell, George

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

...nothing in Orwells life and conduct that significantly vitiates the morality and integrity of his literary legacy. Although most people remember Orwell for the political essays such as "Politics and the English Language," the societal studies "Down...
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Can George Orwell's 1984 Really Be One of the Greatest Scottish Novels Ever Written? Literary Experts Astonished as Englishman's Work Is Listed in Top 100

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 28, 2005

Subjects:

Orwell, George

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

Can George Orwells 1984 Really Be One...Novels Ever Written? Literary Experts Astonished...it was written by Orwell while he was living...surprised the Scottish literary community, such...stupid by authors and literary experts. He has...set in Scotland, Orwells 1984 and Conrads...
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How 1-in-5 Welsh Children on DNA Database Proves Orwell Was Right; BEWARE... EVEN OUR KIDS ARE BEING WATCHED

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), June 19, 2007

Subjects:

DNA, Databases

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

...when 1984 came and went and we didnt have a spy camera in every room in every home. When he wrote 1984 Orwell was not behaving like some literary Mystic Meg, making predictions for specific dates. He merely reversed the year he was writing in - 1948...
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Brother Was Watching HIM; Target: Orwell Was under Surveillance When He Worked for the BBC

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 4, 2007

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

...is little recognition of the literary talents of the author, whose...few books under the name of Orwell. At this stage of his career...fully to the partyspolicy. Orwell was also tracked in Wigan where...or has some connection with literary work as hedevotes most of his...
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Over Years, Will the 'Harry Potter' Series Stand ... the Literary Test of Time?

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 20, 2007

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

...the judging: Whats classic to high- brow literary types may not get the same nod from regular...heavy- hitters like James Joyce, George Orwell and William Faulkner, the readers poll...pop culture success may make high-brow literary types look down their noses "thinking...

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Orwell, George

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1936), and Coming Up for Air (1940). The master of a superbly lucid prose style, Orwell wrote many literary essays, which some critics find superior to his novels. His volumes of essays include Dickens, Dali and Others...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...watershed in both American and English literary history. Its difficulty, formal invention...culture in Apes of Gods (1930). George Orwell fought with the Republicans in the Spanish...MacDiarmid , the leading figure of the Scottish literary renaissance; Ted Hughes , whose harsh...
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Science Fiction

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...Fiction in 1937. In that magazine much attention was paid to literary and dramatic qualities, theme, and characterization; Campbell...such as Aldous Huxley s Brave New World (1932), George Orwell s Nineteen Eighty-four (1949), Ray Bradbury s Fahrenheit...
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Utopia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...work is done for them by docile machines. Connected with the literary fable of a utopia has been the belief in an actual ideal state...several works, notably Nineteen Eighty-four (1949), by George Orwell, which describe the unhappy fate of the individual under the...

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