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Revisiting "Catalonia".(Letter to the editor)
To the Editors: I trust that I am mistaken in finding something willfully and sometimes almost maliciously "off" about Anthony Daniels's essay ["Orwell's 'Catalonia' Revisited"] in your edition of February 2007.
I began to feel this way when I read of Mr. Daniels's encounters with some unspecified Romanian readers of clandestine copies of Nineteen Eighty-four in the waning days of the Ceausescu despotism. According to him, "several Romanians told me that they found it astonishing how an Englishman, who had never so much as set foot in a communist country, seemed to understand their own experience from the inside, as it were, and sometimes better than they ...
- Nineteen Eighty-Four Ten Years Later.
- Magazine article from: Utopian Studies Pfeiffer, John R. January 1, 1997 700+ words
...editor of a collection of essays, On Nineteen Eighty-Four (1983). Stansky has had...that were important in the shaping of Nineteen Eighty-Four. He notes that the first eleven...a lost paradise in Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four. In Orwell's youth the family...
- Abbott Gleason, Jack Goldsmith, and Martha A. Nussbaum, eds. On Nineteen...
- Magazine article from: Utopian Studies Kumar, Krishan March 22, 2006 700+ words
...and Martha A. Nussbaum, eds. On Nineteen Eighty-Four: Orwell and Our Future. Princeton...relevance of George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four had also ceased. This view...commendably, the present one). Nineteen Eighty-Four was and is a (political...
- Why we (still) read Orwell.(George Orwell and the Radical Eccentrics:...
- Magazine article from: College Literature Utell, Janine September 22, 2006 700+ words
...Martha C. Nussbaum, eds. 2005. On Nineteen Eighty-Four: Orwell and Our Future. Princeton...other publication, the valuable On Nineteen Eighty-Four: Orwell and Our Future, an...Bluemel's work as well as for On Nineteen Eighty-Four, where Orwell's novel functions...
- Nineteen eighty-nine. (historical landmarks in capitalism, socialism)
- Magazine article from: Monthly Review Sweezy, Paul M. April 1, 1990 700+ words
NINETEEN EIGHTY-NINE Certain years go down in history as landmarks--the beginning...turning point. Such years were 1776, 1789, 1848, 1917, 1939. Nineteen eighty-nine promises to be another worthy of addition to the list. But...
- Nineteen eighty-four!(Letter to the editor)
- Magazine article from: Quadrant Murton, Charles July 1, 2006 700+ words
...In fact the title of Orwell's superb satire on Soviet life is Nineteen Eighty-Four, as can be confirmed by going into any good bookshop and examining a copy. Nineteen Eighty-Four is one of the most famous and influential novels of the...
- George Orwell. Nineteen Eighty-Four.(Book Review)
- Magazine article from: Utopian Studies Deery, June January 1, 2005 700+ words
George Orwell. Nineteen Eighty-Four. New York: Plume, 2003. Centennial Edition. Foreword...that readers of Utopian Studies are perfectly familiar with Nineteen Eighty-Four, I will focus on the rather illustrious essays which...
- The Publication of Nineteen Eighty-Four.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: History Today Cavendish, Richard June 1, 1999 700+ words
...where streptomycin was tried again and soon abandoned. Nineteen Eighty-Four sold so well (it has never stopped selling) that...afterwards that, more than any book published after 1945, Nineteen Eighty-Four `has subtly altered the popular impression of the...
- Dissent, assent, and the body in Nineteen Eighty-Four.(Critical essay)
- Magazine article from: Utopian Studies Jacobs, Naomi January 1, 2007 700+ words
A series of bodies mark the progression from hope to despair in George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four. Orwell proffers several versions of an oppositional body capable of resisting dystopia: first, Winston's rebellious...
Source: HighBeam Research, Revisiting "Catalonia".(Letter to the editor)