Orwell Subverted: The CIA and the Filming of Animal Farm

by Daniel J. Leab

Book Overview

Since its release in 1954, scholars have been aware of the Central Intelligence Agency's involvement in the making of the controversial animated motion picture adaptation of George Orwell's Animal Farm. In Orwell Subverted, Daniel Leab gives an authoritative and well-documented account of the CIA's powerful influence on the film.Recently, a number of works have been written-notably, those by Frances Stoner Saunders and Tony Shaw-that make reference...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 027102979X
• ISBN13: 9780271029795
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"