George Orwell's 1984 / George Orwell's Nineteen eighty-four edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom. - Updated ed. - New York : Chelsea House, c2007. - vii, 205 p. ; 25 cm. - Bloom's modern critical interpretations .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-195) and index.

Introduction / Harold Bloom -- Afterword : Nineteen eighty-four in 1984 / Raymond Williams -- Composing Nineteen eighty-four : the art of nightmare / Sue Lonoff -- The demonic world of Oceania : the mystical adulation of the 'sacred' leader / Erika Gottlieb -- Totalitarianism : a new story? an old story? / Laurence Lerner -- The ghostly bells of London / Robert Plank -- Newspeak and the language of the party / Roger Fowler -- The hell of Nineteen eighty-four / Malcolm Pittock -- The masks of passion / Steven Carter -- The heresy of common sense : the prohibition of decency in Nineteen eighty-four / Anthony Stewart -- Doublespeak and the minority of one / Homi K. Bhabha.

ISBN: 079109300X 9780791093009

LCCN: 2006025343

Subjects--Personal Names:
Orwell, George, 1903-1950. Nineteen eighty-four.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Science fiction, English--History and criticism.
Dystopias in literature.

LC Class. No.: PR6029.R8 / N4944 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 823/.912