Brian May

1948

A Critical and Creative Prequel to Orwell's 1984

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Produktbeschreibung

1948 offers an answer to the question, what would George Orwell have written after 1984, had he lived? It quotes, parodies, and pastiches Orwellâ s Diaries of the period just before his death, and offers the reader a prequel to 1984 that explores the gaps, equivocations, and contradictions in Orwell's last great novel.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Exeter Press
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9781804131299
• ISBN-10: 1804131296
• Artikelnr.: 69528022

Autorenporträt

Professor of English at Northern Illinois University just west of Chicago, Brian May is the author of two previous books, Extravagant Postcolonialism: Modernism and Modernity in Anglophone Fiction, 1958-1988 (2014) and The Modernist as Pragmatist: E.M. Forster and the Fate of Liberalism (1996).