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This is a study of George Orwell's political ideas and beliefs through the publication of1984. John Newsinger places him in historical context, examining his response to imperialism, mass unemployment in the 1930s, the revolution in Spain, and the Second World War and its aftermath. Particular attention is paid to Orwell's American connection. The book looks at recent feminist critiques of Orwell's politics, and identifies new sources for1984.Newsinger, John is the author of 'Orwell's Politics' with ISBN 9780333968581 and ISBN 0333968581.
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