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Autore: | Stewart Anthony <1964-, > |
Titolo: | George Orwell, doubleness, and the value of decency / / by Anthony Stewart |
Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina: | 828/.91209 |
Soggetto topico: | Difference (Psychology) in literature |
Conduct of life in literature | |
Ethics in literature | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-191) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; On Decency, Doubleness, and Updating Orwell; Hardly Above Suspicion: Hypocrisy, Decency, and Sincerity in Burmese Days; The Secret Art of Not Making Good: Gordon Comstock's Childish Narrowness in Keep the Aspidistra Flying; An Absence of Pampering: The Betrayal of the Rebellion and the End of Decency in Animal Farm; The Heresy of Common Sense: The Prohibition of Decency in Nineteen Eighty-Four; Conclusion: Decency or Tolerance?; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | In its analysis of Animal Farm, Burmese Days, Keep the Aspidistra Flying and Nineteen Eighty-Four, this book argues that George Orwell's fiction and non-fiction weigh the benefits and costs of a doubled perspective. |
Titolo autorizzato: | George Orwell, doubleness, and the value of decency |
ISBN: | 1-135-92443-0 |
1-135-92444-9 | |
1-138-97514-1 | |
1-280-07622-4 | |
0-203-48952-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910783713003321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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