Totalitarian Opportunism. J. J. Connington's Nordenholt's Million (1923) and the appeal of dictatorship in interwar Britain Totalitarian Opportunism

• Главный автор: Jennifer Woodward (auth)
• Формат: Электронный ресурс Глава книги
• Язык: английский
• Опубликовано: Schüren Verlag 2019
• Серии: Journal for Religion, Film and Media
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J. J. Connington's 1923 British disaster novel Nordenholt's Million is an extreme, proto fascist work that responds to the interwar context of economic decline and social unrest in Britain. It utilises an apocalyptic scenario (soil denitrification) to draw an analogue of contemporary Brita...