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Every Intellectual's Big Brother : George Orwell's Literary Siblings.
Title:
Every Intellectual's Big Brother : George Orwell's Literary Siblings.
Author:
Rodden, John.
ISBN:
9780292795457
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (280 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: "Orwell" Still Lives -- Introduction: George Orwell and His Intellectual Progeny -- PART ONE: Their Orwell, Left and Right -- Chapter One: "Not One of Us?" Orwell and the London Left of the 1930s and '40s -- Chapter Two: "A Moral Genius": Orwell and the Movement Writers of the 1950s -- Chapter Three: "London Letter" from a Family Cousin: The New York Intellectuals' Adoption of Orwell -- Chapter Four: "A Leftist by Accident?" Orwell and the American Cultural Conservatives -- Chapter Five: Does Orwell Matter? Between Fraternity and Fratricide at the Nation -- PART TWO: Orwell's Literary Siblings Today -- Chapter Six: Iraq, the Internet, and "the Big O" in 2003: A Centennial Report -- Chapter Seven: The Man within the Writings -- Chapter Eight: Unlessons from My Intellectual Big Brother -- EPILOGUE: On the Ethics of Literary Reputation -- Notes -- Prologue -- Introduction -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Chapter Eight -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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