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1.
On Nineteen Eighty-Four: Orwell and Our Future
Contributors:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press 2005
Subjects:
Orwell, George, 1903-1950. Nineteen Eighty-Four
Science Fiction, English--History and Criticism
Dystopias in Literature
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...00ADbook for would-be mind controllers, Nineteen Eighty-Four. Did Jim Jones read Nineteen Eighty-Four? The affirmative answer isrevealed...March 10, 2000). [Daddid read Nineteen Eighty-Four, talked about it plenty to frighten...
2.
Storm Warnings: Science Fiction Confronts the Future
Contributors:
Publisher:
Southern Illinois University Press 1987
Subjects:
Orwell, George, 1903-1950. Nineteen Eighty-Four--Congresses
Science Fiction, American--History and Criticism--Congresses
Future in Literature--Congresses
Science Fiction, English--History and Criticism--Congresses
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...it is rather likely that Nineteen Eighty-Four helpedto kill him. He stayed...to live.So in reading Nineteen Eighty-Four one must always rememberthat...better health and more time,Nineteen Eighty-Four might have been more logical...
3.
Deportation Is Freedom! The Orwellian World of Immigration Controls
Contributors:
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley 2005
Subjects:
Emigration and Immigration--Government Policy
Emigration and Immigration--Government Policy--Great Britain
Orwell, George, 1903-1950. Nineteen Eighty-Four
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...George Orwellin his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. They have certainly done...discourse, is ascentral to Nineteen Eighty-Four as it is to the politics of immigrationcontrol. In Nineteen Eighty-Four, the instrument of this...
4.
And in Our Time: Vision, Revision, and British Writing of the 1930s
Contributors:
Publisher:
Bucknell University Press 2003
Subjects:
English Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism
Literature And Society--Great Britain--History--20th Century
Politics And Literature--Great Britain--History--20th Century
Great Britain--Social Life And Customs--1918-1945
Nineteen Thirties
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...workthat his detractors and supporters barely hint at. In an essay exploringOrwell's obsession with cruelty in Nineteen Eighty-Four RichardRorty has argued that, far from remaining settled in the humanisttruisms usually associated with his work...
5.
American Culture in the 1950s
Contributors:
Publisher:
Edinburgh University Press 2007
Subjects:
Popular Culture--United States--History--20th Century
Nineteen Fifties--Social Aspects--United States
United States--Civilization--1945-
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...flag itself distinctlynon-American, while Three Flags (for which the Whitney Museum paid$1 million in 1980) displays eighty-four stars – the inverse of forty-eightstates – and three overlapping series of stripes that makes it difficult...
6.
American Culture in the 1940s
Contributors:
Publisher:
Edinburgh University Press 2008
Subjects:
Popular Culture--United States--History--20th Century
Nineteen Forties--Social Aspects--United States
United States--Civilization--1918-1945
United States--Civilization--1945-
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...decades. He began broadcasting in 1930 and enjoyed suc­cessful radio and television careers until 1976, when he was eighty-four.While Heatter, imprisoned by anxieties and compulsions, was almost arecluse when not on air, Thomas travelled the world...
7.
Irving Howe and the Critics: Celebrations and Attacks
Contributors:
Publisher:
University of Nebraska Press 2008
Subjects:
Howe, Irving
Criticism--United States--History--20th Century
American Literature--History And Criticism--Theory, Etc
Politics And Literature--United States--History--20th Century
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...Nightmare”(1956), Nineteen Eighty-Four was soon being treated by...” critics treated Nineteen Eighty-Four as the fictional counterpart...to this tendency in his Nineteen Eighty-Four: Text,Sources, Criticism...
8.
Every Intellectual's Big Brother: George Orwell's Literary Siblings
Contributors:
Publisher:
University of Texas Press 2006
Subjects:
Orwell, George, 1903-1950--Criticism and Interpretation--History
Orwell, George, 1903-1950--Influence
Orwell, George, 1903-1950--Political and Social Views
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...mare] interpretation of Nineteen Eighty-Four. Howe argued against critics...Anthony West) who viewed Nineteen Eighty-Four [primarily as a symptom...political. Howe called Nineteen Eighty-Four [the nightmare of the future...
9.
George Orwell
Contributors:
Publisher:
Greenwood Press 1987
Subjects:
Orwell, George, 1903-1950--Criticism and Interpretation
British Literature--20th Century
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...diction, and deadlanguage. Nineteen Eighty-Four, however, criticizes the...are incorporated in Nineteen Eighty-Four to provide the documenU...005Bterrors], in Nineteen Eighty-Four, are of an infantile character...
10.
Working at the Interface of Cultures: Eighteen Lives in Social Science
Contributors:
Publisher:
Routledge 1997
Subjects:
Ethnopsychology
Intercultural Communication
Cross-Cultural Orientation
Cross-Cultural Studies
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...University on George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-four. An interesting group of...invitation and started to read Nineteen Eighty-four again after many years...the main character in Nineteen Eighty-four] is an individual separated...
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