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From William Morris to Sergeant Pepper : studies in the radical domestic
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- Creator
- Peter Stansky
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Palo Alto, Calif. : Society for the Promotion of Science and Scholarship, [1999]
- ©1999
- Physical Details
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- viii, 352 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780930664190, 0930664191, 9780930664206, 0930664205
- OCLC
- ocm40783969
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [325]-336) and index.
- The crumbling frontiers of history -- Thinking about biography -- Social history -- Lytton Strachey's eminent victorians -- The first World War -- The British way with culture -- Recent work on William Morris -- Two modern biographies of William Morris -- The last of the letters -- William Morris as businessman -- William Morris and C.R. Ashbee -- Martin Conway -- William Morris and Bloomsbury -- Bloomsbury in Sussex -- S.P. Rosenbaum on Bloomsbury -- Bloomsbury books -- Leonard Woolf -- E.M. Forster -- John Maynard Keynes -- Lytton Strachey -- Isherwood, Auden, and Spender -- Christopher Sykes on Nancy Astor and Evelyn Waugh -- Oswald Mosley and Unity Mitford -- Isaiah Berlin -- Utopia and Anti-Utopia: William Morris and George Orwell -- Sahib as victim -- Orwell and the past -- The englishness of George Orwell -- Nineteenth eighty-four ten years later -- Anglo-Jews or English/British -- Two views of Chaim Weizmann -- Nineteenth-century Jews -- Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Subjects
- Morris, William, 1834-1896.
- Orwell, George, 1903-1950.
- English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
- English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
- Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography.
- Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography.
- Biography as a literary form.
- Bloomsbury group.
- Great Britain -- Civilization -- 20th century.
- Great Britain -- Civilization -- 19th century.
- Great Britain -- Biography.