Sökning: "Nineteen Eighty-four"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 15 uppsatser innehållade orden Nineteen Eighty-four.

1. 6. Internet Surveillance Law in the UK and Article 8 'Right to Privacy'

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Författare :Spencer Whiskard; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Internet; Surveillance; Article 8; Right to Privacy; Technology; ECHR; ECtHR; IPA 2016; Investigatory Powers Act 2016; Hacking; Data; Digital; 1984; Freedom; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : The danger that mass surveillance poses to concepts of ‘freedom’ and ‘democracy’ have long been a topic of fiction as well as of hard academic study. George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four is a work that some might disregard as mere post-apocalyptic whimsy but its arguably accurate recreation and prediction of the methods utilized by the totalitarian government to maintain absolute control over a population serves to give the novella a grim level of scholastic technicality and precision. LÄS MER

3. 7. Surveillance in Nineteen Eighty-Four : The Dismantling of Privacy in Oceania

   Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

   Författare :Amalia Berggren; [2016]
   Nyckelord :Nineteen Eighty-Four; George Orwell; Panopticism; Jeremy Bentham; Michel Foucault; surveillance;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to analyze how certain elements of panopticism manage to dismantle the notion of privacy in George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. By reading the text through a lens of panopticism, a theory introduced by Jeremy Bentham, I give examples on how the surveillance methods used by the Party share similarities with the system of surveillance within a Panoptic prison, but also in what ways that they differ. LÄS MER

4. 8. A Rhetorical Reading of George Orwell's 1984 : The brainwashing of Winston in the light of ethos, logos and pathos

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

   Författare :Emelie Brax; [2015]
   Nyckelord :Orwell; Nineteen Eighty-four; brainwashing; rhetoric; persuasive appeals; Orwell; Nittonhundraåttiofyra; hjärntvätt; retorik; övertalningsmedel;

   Sammanfattning : The aim with this essay is to cast a light upon the brainwashing carried out by the totalitarian Party in George Orwell’s dystopian novel, 1984, and induce a deeper understanding of its persuasive effect on Winston Smith, the main character. Winston passionately hates the Party and its leader Big Brother who govern the country Oceania in which he lives. LÄS MER

5. 9. Nineteen Eighty-Four and the Ideology of Hate

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Författare :Kristoffer Rissanen; [2014-10-08]
   Nyckelord :1984; Orwell; hate; love; fear; control;

   Sammanfattning : Hatred and ideology play an important role in George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four. This essay aims to show that hatred not only is a core tenet of the Party’s ideology, but that it also guides the protagonist Winston Smith, motivating his rebellion. LÄS MER

7. 10. Speaking about Newspeak - Teaching Democracy, Critical Thinking and Language through Nineteen Eighty-Four

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Författare :Tomas Wahlqvist; [2014-02-19]
   Nyckelord :engelska; George Orwell; Nineteen Eighty-Four; critical language study; education;

   Sammanfattning : This essay presents how to use George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four as a literary intergrated project of teach democracy, critical thinking, English language skills and critical language study in the English 6 EFL classroom in upper secondary school in Sweden. This literary study is done through the lens of critical pedagogy with an emphasis on the way language influences power and helps dominant groups, in both the world of Nineteen Eighty-Four as well as contemporary society, remain in control. LÄS MER