| Description |
x, 334 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction: The Orwell myth -- 2. Roles of empire -- 3. Vagabondage and labor : the masculine mystique -- 4. Masculine/feminine in the early fiction -- 5. Rites of manhood, I : Homage to Catalonia and the war myth -- 6. Rites of manhood, II : flight into masculinity -- 7. Political fiction and patriarchal fantasy -- 8. Gamesmanship and androcentrism in Nineteen eighty-four -- 9. Conclusion : Orwell's despair |
| Analysis |
Feminism and literature History 20th century England |
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Masculinity in literature |
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Orwell, George Criticism and interpretation |
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Sex role in literature |
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Women in literature |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [269]-317 |
| Notes |
Also issued online |
| Subject |
Orwell, George, 1903-1950 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Orwell, George, 1903-1950 -- Political and social views.
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Orwell, George, 1903-1950.
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Feminism and literature -- England -- History -- 20th century.
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Feminism and literature.
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Masculinity in literature.
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Sex role in literature.
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Sex role.
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Women in literature.
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| LC no. |
84008488 |
| ISBN |
0870234463 |
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0870234471 (paperback) |
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