Between the Bullet and the Lie
Essays on Orwell
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ISBN-13:
9781849352901
Veröffentl:
2017
Erscheinungsdatum:
21.11.2017
Seiten:
280
Autor:
Kristian Williams
Gewicht:
316 g
Format:
203x142x20 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
A timely appreciation of George Orwell's thought and the influence it still has today.
Introduction"An Age Like This": Orwell in His Time, and OursPart One: Reflections on Orwell1. "Imperfect Creatures": Letters and Diaries2. "Not Too Good": Orwell, Wilde, and the Saints3. On Common Decency4. "Between the Bullet and the Lie": Ethics in WarfarePart Two: Orwellian Reflections5. "My Country Right or Left": Notes on Patriotism and Nationalism6. "Strict Discipline Combined with Social Equality": The Question of Revolutionary Leadership 7. "Meanwhile, What About Socialism?": Why the Left Fails 8. "Political Writing is Bad Writing": Anarchism and the English Language 9. The Tower of Babel and Other Confusions: A Reply to CrimethInc10. "All but Hopeless": Pessimism in Politics11. "The Struggle Would Continue, The Idea Would Continue:" The Spanish Civil War and the Cultural ImaginationAcknowledgementsAppendixReading Orwell: A Study Plan
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