Totalitarian Opportunism: Cataclysm, Nietzschean Thought and Cultural Transformation in J. J. Connington's Nordenholt's Million (1923)

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...

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Main Author: Woodward, Jennifer (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Institut f. Fundamentaltheologie [2019]
In: Journal for religion, film and media
Year: 2019, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 51-68
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Connington, J. J. 1880-1947, Nordenholt's million / Apocalypticism / Totalitarianism / Dictatorship
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CG Christianity and Politics
KBF British Isles
ZC Politics in general
Further subjects:B Inter-war Britain
B Literature
B Nietzsche
B Apocalypse
B Disaster fiction
B Utopia
B Eschatology
B Science Fiction
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