| 书目名称 | George Orwell and the Radical Eccentrics | | 副标题 | Intermodernism in Li | | 编辑 | Kristin Bluemel | | 视频video | | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | George Orwell and the Radical Eccentrics celebrates the lives, literature, and politics of a group of four ‘radical eccentrics‘ - the Tory anarchist poet Stevie Smith, the Marxist Indian nationalist Mulk Raj Anand, and the glamour-girl-turned-socialist Inez Holden - who formed a friendly circle around the famously radical and eccentric George Orwell. Demonstrating that Smith, Anand, and Holden matter for literary history just as they mattered for Orwell, George Orwell and the Radical Eccentrics gives name and shape to a neglected movement within interwar and wartime English writing. It focuses on the lives and texts of Smith, Anand, and Holden in order to argue that these three writers throw into question limiting assumptions about art and politics-about standard relations between literary form and sex, gender, race, class, and empire-in ways that their group‘s most influential radical, Orwell, cannot. Embarking upon a kind of biographical-political-cultural-literary criticism, this book brings the radical eccentrics‘ vital, potentially transformative conversation to the attention of scholars of English literature for the first time, suggesting fascinating new approaches to the stu | | 出版日期 | Book 2004 | | 关键词 | English literature; gender; George Orwell; history of literature; literary criticism; politics; time; Briti | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-04373-3 | | isbn_softcover | 978-1-349-73266-1 | | isbn_ebook | 978-1-137-04373-3 | | copyright | Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature America Inc. 2004 |
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