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The politics of literary reputation : the making and claiming of "St. George" Orwell

This study of Orwell concerns the nature of literary reputations. It examines Orwell's tremendous following in the USA, how his reputation developed, and explores what this type of success can tell readers about artistic reputation in general.
Print Book, English, 1989
Oxford University Press, New York (N.Y.), 1989
XIII, 478 p. 24 cm
9780195039542, 0195039548
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