An edition of Unacknowledged legislation: Writers in the Public Sphere
(2000)
Unacknowledged legislation
writers in the public sphere
by Christopher Hitchens
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History and criticism, Politics and literature, English literature, American literature, American Authors, English Authors, Authors, American, Political and social views, Authors, English, Authorship, Literature, history and criticism, Authors, english, Authors, american, English literature, history and criticism, 19th century, English literature, history and criticism, 20th century, American literature, history and criticism, 20th centuryPlaces
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Table of Contents
I. "In praise of ...": The Wilde side
Oscar Wilde's socialism
Lord Trouble
George Orwell and Raymond Williams
Oh, Lionel! [P.G. Wodehouse]
Age of ideology
The real thing [Michael Frayn]
The cosmopolitan man [Gore Vidal]
After-time
Ireland
Stuck in neutral
A regular bull [Whittaker Chambers]
Not dead yet [Salman Rushdie]
Against sinister perfectionism [Robert Conquest, Ezra Pound]
Mid off, not right on [V.S. Naipaul].
II. "In spite of themselves...": Old man Kipling
Critic of the booboisie [H.L. Mencken]
Goodbye to Berlin [Isaiah Berlin, Marxism, Zionism]
The grimmest tales [Roald Dahl, censorship of children's books]
The importance of being Andy [Warhol]
How unpleasant to meet Mr. Eliot
Powell's way [Anthony Powell]
Something about the poems [Philip Larkin]
The egg-head's egger-on [Saul Bellow]
Bloom's way [Allan Bloom]
Lightness at midnight [Martin Amis on Stalin].
III. "Themes...": Hooked on Ebonics
In defence of plagiarism
Ode to the West Wing.
IV.: "For their own sake...": O'Brian's great voyage [Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander series]
The case of Arthur Conan Doyle
The road to West Egg [Great Gatsby]
Rebel in evening clothes [Dorothy Parker]
The long littleness of life [Isherwood].
V. "Enemies list...": Running on empty [Tom Wolfe]
Unmaking friends [Norman Podhoretz]
Something for the boys [Tom Clancy]
The cruiser [Conor Cruise O'Brien].
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Originally published: London ; New York : Verso, c2000.
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