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Author Hynes, Samuel, 1924- compiler

Title Twentieth century interpretations of 1984 : a collection of critical essays. / Edited by Samuel Hynes
Published Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1971]

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 MELB  820.912 O795 A6/N6H  AVAILABLE
Description vi, 117 pages ; 21 cm
Series Twentieth century interpretations
A Spectrum book
Spectrum book.
Twentieth century interpretations.
Contents Introduction, by S. Hynes.--1984, by V. S. Pritchett.--Orwell on the Future, by L. Trilling.--1984: the mysticism of cruelty, by I. Deutscher.--1984: history as nightmare, by I. Howe.--The strangled cry, by J. Strachey.--Introduction to 1984, by S. Spénder.--The road to 1984, by G. Kateb.--Orwell and the techniques of didactic fantasy, by A. Zwerdling.--Letter to George Orwell, by A. Huxley.--1984, by H. Read.--Climax and change, by W. Lewis.--From The English utopia, by A. L. Morton.--Bibliography (p. 116-117)
Subject Orwell, George, 1903-1950. Nineteen eighty-four.
Political fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Science fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Totalitarianism and literature.
Dystopias in literature.
LC no. 78160533 //r974
ISBN 0136226051
0136225977 paper