George Orwell on screen : adaptations, documentaries and docudramas on film and television / David R...
George Orwell on screen : adaptations, documentaries and docudramas on film and television / David R...
George Orwell on screen : adaptations, documentaries and docudramas on film and television / David Ryan ; foreword by A.L. Kennedy.
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Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
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G 2018/6164
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English
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Physical content
viii, 247 pages ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Studio One: 1984 (1953) -- Nineteen eighty-four (1954) -- Animal farm (1954) -- 1984 (1956) -- The world of George Orwell: Keep the Aspidistra flying (1965) -- George Orwell 1903-1950 (1965) -- The world of George Orwell: Coming up for air (1965) -- The world of George Orwell: 1984 (1965) -- The roa...
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Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
[2018]
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"British author and essayist George Orwell shot to fame. A few years after his death in 1950, the CIA bankrolled screen adaptations of both novels as Cold War propaganda. Orwell's depiction of a totalitarian police state captivated the media in the 1980s. Today, mounting anxieties about digital surveillance and globalization have made him a hot pro...
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George Orwell on screen : adaptations, documentaries and docudramas on film and television / David Ryan ; foreword by A.L. Kennedy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/6164
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74VKVQ77KVMg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVQ77KVMg
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ISBN
1476673691 paperback alkaline paper
9781476673691 paperback alkaline paper
DDC
828.91209
MMS ID
991024195685002626
