Civil disobedience / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom ; volume editor, Blake Hobby. --
Record details
- ISBN: 1604134399
- ISBN: 9781604134391
- Physical Description: xv, 274 p. ; 25 cm. --
- Publisher: New York : Infobase, c2010.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Bloom's Literary Criticism". |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 56.11 |
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Subject: | Civil disobedience in literature. |
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Examines civil disobedience in works of literature ranging from Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and George Orwell's "1984" and to the plays of Aristophanes and the speeches of Malcolm X. - Facts on File
The role of civil disobedience, the act of defying society for the greater good, has been a theme of many famous and often controversial literary works. This volume explores the role of civil disobedience in 1984, Antigone, The Crucible, Fahrenheit 451, the speeches of Malcolm X, and many more works.
Featuring original essays and excerpts from previously published critical analyses, this addition to the Bloom's Literary Themes series gives students valuable insight into the title's subject theme.