Title Nineteen eighty-four / editor, Thomas Horan, the Citadel, South Carolina.

Edition [First edition]. Descript 1 online resource (xi, 253 pages) Series Critical insights Critical insights. Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents On Nineteen Eighty-Four / Thomas Horan -- Biography of George Orwell / Thomas Horan -- Orwell and Extremist Politics in Britain, 1930--49 / Bradley W. Hart -- Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four and the Concept of a Critical Dystopia / Tony Burns -- State and Corporate Dystopianism in Nineteen Eighty-Four and Dave Eggers's The Circle / Regina Martin -- Orwell's "Notes on Nationalism" and Nineteen Eighty-Four / Gregory Claeys -- Winston as "Sentimental Archaism": Nostalgia in Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four / Jill Belli -- Not Death, but Annihilation: Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four and the Catastrophe of Englishness / Erik Jaccard -- From "The Splitting-Up of the World into Three Great Superstates" to "A Bare, Hungry, Dilapidated Place": 1949 in Nineteen Eighty-Four / Rafeeq O. McGiveron -- "We are Different from All the Oligarchies of the Past": Orwell's Critique of Power and the Primal Family in Nineteen Eighty-Four / Clifford T. Manlove -- Beyond the Love of Big Brother: Paranoid Reading, Non-Fascist Ethics, and Nineteen Eighty-Four / Sean A. Witters -- Nineteen Eighty-Four Today: The Impossible Desire to Archive as the Secret Core of Ideology / Dario Altobelli -- Writing Against Dystopia / Charles Tedder -- Nineteen Eighty-Four in 1984 / Jackson Ayres -- Nineteen Eighty-Four, Surveillance, and After: From Telescreens to the NSA / Andrew Byers -- Privacy and Control in Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four / Donald Morris -- Chronology of George Orwell's Life -- Major Works by George Orwell. Summary This book provides readers with a collection of essays and in-depth discussions of George Orwell's novel, "Nineteen Eighty-Four". A chronology of Orwell's life, a complete list of Orwell's works and their original dates of publication, a general bibliography, a detailed paragraph on the volume's editor, notes on the individual chapter authors, and a subject index are also provided Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide Subject Orwell, George, 1903-1950. Nineteen eighty-four. Orwell, George, 1903-1950 -- Criticism and interpretation. Orwell, George, 1903-1950. (OCoLC)fst00036162 Nineteen eighty-four (Orwell, George) (OCoLC)fst01356950 Dystopias in literature. Totalitarianism in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Dystopias in literature. (OCoLC)fst00900374 Totalitarianism in literature. (OCoLC)fst01904956 Alt Author Horan, Thomas, 1974- editor. ISBN 9781682171196 (electronic bk.) 1682171191 (electronic bk.) 9781682171189 1682171183