Or Orwell : : Writing and Democratic Socialism / / Alex Woloch.

There have been many studies of George Orwell, but nothing quite like this book by Alex Woloch—an exuberant, revisionary account of Orwell’s radical writing. Bearing down on the propulsive irony and formal restlessness intertwined with his plain-style, Woloch offers a new understanding of Orwell and...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (378 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Prologue --
Introduction --
1. “Quite Bare” --
2. “Getting to Work” --
3. “Semi-Sociological” --
4. The Column as Form --
5. Writing’s Outside --
6. First-Person Socialism --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Works Cited --
Acknowledgments --
Index
Summary:There have been many studies of George Orwell, but nothing quite like this book by Alex Woloch—an exuberant, revisionary account of Orwell’s radical writing. Bearing down on the propulsive irony and formal restlessness intertwined with his plain-style, Woloch offers a new understanding of Orwell and a new way of thinking about writing and politics.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674495074
9783110485103
9783110485264
9783110638585
DOI:10.4159/9780674495074
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Alex Woloch.