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Verlag: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1992
ISBN 10: 0886291755ISBN 13: 9780886291754
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
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Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1992
ISBN 10: 0886291755ISBN 13: 9780886291754
Anbieter: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, USA
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Zustand: Good. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within.
Verlag: Ottawa: Carleton University Press ; Distributed by Oxford University Press Canada, 1992, 1992
Anbieter: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, USA
Gottlieb, Erika. The Orwell conundrum: a cry of despair or faith in the spirit of man? Ottawa: Carleton University Press ; Distributed by Oxford University Press Canada, 1992, 313pp., PAPERBACK, fresh attractive copy, very good. CONTENTS: Pt. I. A Cry of Despair Or Faith in the "Spirit of Man"? -- 1. The Orwell Conundrum -- 2. Orwell's Essays: The Birth of the Adversary -- 3. Orwell's Fiction: From Psychological Realism to Political Satire -- 4. Nineteen Eighty-Four: The Reconciliation of Political Allegory and Psychological Realism -- Pt. II. Goldstein's Book: The Key to the Decoding of the Satire: The "Secular Religion" Of Totalitarianism -- 5. Time as Theme and Structure in Dystopian Satire -- 6. Proles, Intellectuals, and the Betrayal of Socialism: Orwell's Satirical Devices -- 7. Doublethink -- 8. The Demonic World of Oceania: The Persecution of the 'Satanic' Opponent -- 9. The Demonic World of Oceania: The Mystical Adulation of the 'Sacred' Leader -- Pt. III. Confronting the Demonic in Totalitarianism: Orwell and Contemporaries -- 10. The Demonic Spiral: Psycho-Historical Interpretations -- 11. The Modern Morality Play of Everyman against the Demonic Forces of Totalitarianism: Thomas Mann, Camus, Sartre, and Orwell on the Theme of Betrayal -- 12. What Turns Utopia into Dystopia? The Terror of Science and the Science of Terror: Huxley and Orwell -- Pt. IV. Orwell's Tragic Humanism -- 13. The "Spirit of Man": Orwell's Response to the 'Realism' of Marx, Freud, and the Existentialists -- 14. Orwell's Concept of the Tragic: The Synthesis of Nineteenth-Century Moral Idealism and Twentieth-Century Realism -- Pt. V. Coming Through the Other Side: The Metamorphosis of Tragic Irony Into the Militant Wit of Satire -- An Ultimate Faith in the "Spirit of Man" -- 15. The Structural Function of Newspeak: The Catharsis of Satire -- 16. The Thematic Function of Newspeak: The Reversal of Tragic Irony into the Militant Wit of Satire. Concluding Remarks. ISBN 0886291755.