Critical Insights: Animal Farm offers a multidisciplinary range of perspectives on George Orwell's classic satire. The volume of essay includes a consideration of Animal Farm's rhetorical use by contemporary British politicians, a biopolitical reading of the text, a consideration of the work within the tradition of beast fables, an assessment within the tradition of literary anthropomorphism, an analysis of Orwell's use of humor in the book, and a comparison of narrative strategies in Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four. Through this collection, readers will appreciate Animal Farm's influence on literature, politics, sociology, and history.
| ISBN: | 9781682179185 |
| Publication date: | 30th October 2018 |
| Author: | Thomas Horan |
| Publisher: | Salem Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 221 pages |
| Series: | Critical Insights |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers |