G.K. Chesterton's Literary Influence on George Orwell a Surprising Irony.
Luke Seaber is the first author to study the influence of G.K. Chesterton on George Orwell. The book analyzes how Chesteron influenced Orwell's novels and how Orwell misrepresented Chesterton because he was embarrassed by this fact. Seaber takes the Orwell-Chesterton relationship one step furth...
| Основен автор: | Seaber, Luke. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
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Lewiston :
Edwin Mellen Press,
2011.
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http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=464109 |
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Print version::
G.K. Chesterton's Literary Influence on George Orwell : A Surprising Irony. |
Съдържание:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: A Critical Examination of Orwell's References to Chesterton; Chapter 2: Father Brown in 1984: Chestertonian Presences in the Novels of Orwell; Chapter 3: 'Who Is to Be Master?': Chesterton and Orwell as Critics of Public Language Use; Chapter 4: 'All Propaganda Is Lies': A Comparison of the Wartime Propaganda of Chesterton and Orwell; Chapter 5: The Centrality of Politics: Nationalism, Distributism and the Symbolic Figure of Dickens.
- Chapter 6: 'The Past Is a Foreign Country': Postcolonial, Imperial and Historical AlterityConclusion; Bibliography; Index.