Oxford Handbook of George Orwell

About the author

Nathan Waddell is a Professor of Twentieth-Century Literature at the University of Birmingham. He is the author of Moonlighting: Beethoven and Literary Modernism(Oxford University Press, 2019) and edited Orwell's A Clergyman's Daughterfor the Oxford World's Classics series in 2021, along with The Cambridge Companion to Nineteen Eighty-Fourin 2020. He has published widely on Wyndham Lewis, John Buchan, and Ford Madox Ford, and sits on the
editorial board of the journal George Orwell Studies.

Summary

This book offers a comprehensive view of Orwell's thought and writing via forty-eight chapters written by an international team of Orwell specialists. It addresses familiar topics--such as Orwell's journalism--and also includes innovative considerations of feminism, Afrofuturism, and queer speculative fiction.

Product details

• Authors: Waddell, Nathan Waddell
• Assisted by: Nathan Waddell (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.03.2025
• EAN: 9780198860693
• ISBN: 978-0-19-886069-3
• No. of pages: 848
• Series: Oxford Handbooks
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form