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Page 176
... reflect the influence of Orwell ( and of Orwell's own models , Wells's When the Sleeper Wakes and Huxley's Brave New World ) , and indicate an immense distaste for the welfare state and the planned society associated with the post - war ...
... reflect the influence of Orwell ( and of Orwell's own models , Wells's When the Sleeper Wakes and Huxley's Brave New World ) , and indicate an immense distaste for the welfare state and the planned society associated with the post - war ...
Page 177
... reflects the deep distrust of the aesthetic and ludic dimensions of life that characterises the contemporary left and its theorists : only Norman Mailer , a self - styled ' left conservative ' and a master of language , has shown any ...
... reflects the deep distrust of the aesthetic and ludic dimensions of life that characterises the contemporary left and its theorists : only Norman Mailer , a self - styled ' left conservative ' and a master of language , has shown any ...
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... reflects Anna's own experience , as described in the blue note- book , and the intercalated sections of ' straight ' narrative ; and ( b ) how muffled , unfocused and generally inferior this draft novel is to Anna's direct accounts of ...
... reflects Anna's own experience , as described in the blue note- book , and the intercalated sections of ' straight ' narrative ; and ( b ) how muffled , unfocused and generally inferior this draft novel is to Anna's direct accounts of ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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