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    thoughts and actions‚ is our right to happiness. In our society today‚ we have all these rights‚ but imagine if we did not. Nineteen Eighty-Four written by George Orwell‚ and V for Vendetta directed by James McTeigue both emphasize the government in the future and the dystopian society. They both have corrupt governments that controls people every movement and thought. Throughout Nineteen Eighty-Four‚ Orwell gives the reader a sense of darkness and despair. V for Vendetta has many different authors techniques

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    1984 by George Orwell

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    Nineteen Eighty-Four is a novel by George Orwell published in 1949. It is a dystopian andsatirical novel set in Oceania‚ where society is tyrannized by The Party and its totalitarianideology.[1] The Oceanian province of Airstrip One is a world of perpetual war‚ omnipresent government surveillance‚ and public mind control‚ dictated by a political systemeuphemistically named English Socialism (Ingsoc) under the control of a privileged Inner Party elite that persecutes all individualism and independent

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    Orwell Hegemony

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    proposal THE PARTY HEGEMONY AND SURVEILLANCE IN GEORGE ORWELL’S NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR [pic] submitted by: Rudi Fitrianto G1A006164 NATIONAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE PROGRAM DEPARTEMENT OF HUMANITY FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND POLITICAL SCIENCE JENDERAL SOEDIRMAN UNIVERSITY PURWOKERTO 2012 1. Title of the research The Party Hegemony and Surveillance in George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four 2. Field of the study This research

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    George Orwell Politics and Classism. Index Introduction. The History of George Orwell. Road to Wigan pier Animal Farm Nineteen eighty-four Conclusion. Introduction In this dissertation my main aim to describe George Orwell and find out what made him tick. Orwell was and is one of the most quoted men who ever lived and in his lifetime wrote such masterpieces as Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)‚ Animal farm (1945) and Road to Wigan Pier (1937). As well as being a novelist‚ Orwell also wrote essays

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    Political Development” says‚ “Orwell was also taken with the thought that there was a connection between the degrading life of the plongeur and his associates and the attempt to provide luxuries for the wealthy” (221). Through the class division in Nineteen Eighty-Four‚ Orwell wanted to highlight the corruption of the

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    Dystopian Fiction Works of dystopian fiction operate primarily as warnings to society and its values by presenting an exaggerated prediction of the future which will face this society if its issues are not resolved. George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four‚ Margaret Atwood’s the Handmaid’s Tale and James McTeigue’s V for Vendetta are all dystopian texts set in worlds which parallel‚ and criticise‚ the societies the composer operates in. Dystopian texts are not intended to be wildly fantastic

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    of the late 1900s. The ideas of control and freedom are presented in Nineteen Eighty Four written by George Orwell and “Gattaca” a film by Andrew Niccols. Both texts offer insights into the nature of societies dictated by control such as the totalitarian society of Nineteen Eighty Four and the genetically esteemed society of Gattaca. Both texts also explore the plights of characters in their attempts to obtain freedom. Nineteen Eighty Four written by George Orwell is a didactic text which provides

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    defined as a society characterized by human misery as squalor‚ oppression‚ disease and overcrowding lead to violence and lack of trust. The 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell‚ “...has become famous for its portrayal of pervasive government surveillance and control‚ and government’s increasing encroachment on the rights of the individual” (Nineteen Eighty Four e.p. 1). In a totalitarian government‚ civilians are not allowed to have their own thoughts and must follow the government’s rules and

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    Bernard. “Nineteen Eighty-Four: context and controversy.” The Cambridge Companion to George Orwell. Ed. John Rodden. Cambridge UP: Cambridge‚ 2007. 146-159. Beadle‚ Gordon B.‚ “George Orwell and the Victorian Radical Tradition.” Albion: A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies‚ Vol. 7‚ No. 4 (Winter‚ 1975)‚ pp. 287-299‚ The North American Conference on British Studies Brin‚ David. “The self-preventing prophecy; or how a dose of nightmare can help tame tomorrow’s peril.” On Nineteen Eighty-Four:

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    names tells the reader that this is some kind of prison‚ the women have no freedom they are constantly being watched by the ‘Angels’ likewise in Nineteen Eighty-Four written by George Orwell there is a significant similarity between the ‘Angels’ in The Handmaid’s Tale and the Posters in Nineteen Eighty-Four. The Angels watch over the women and in Nineteen Eighty-Four the poster which is described as a ‘one of those pictures which are so contrived that the eyes follow you about when you move.’ Watch

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