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1984 Annotated Bibliography With Research

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Deagan Bryson Mrs. Bea Jae Viescas ENG 1022 March 4, 2024. Topic: The correlation between politics in “1984” and the time the book was published. School of Literary Criticism: A Sociological Approach Thesis Statement: The book “1984” by George Orwell shows how manipulation, control over one's identity, and power are all key themes in a totalitarian society. This book intertwines these themes into a real-world problem and shows what life would be like if we were controlled by a totalitarian government. Annotated Bibliography with Research. Orwell, George. 1984. The 'Standard' of the 'Standard'. Houghton Mifflin, 1949. George Orwell is an English novelist who wrote “1984”, one of the best books ever. Within this novel, Orwell discusses many …show more content…

BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU, the caption said, while the dark eyes look deep into Winston's own.”(Orwell 4) Evidence(Limited Freedom): Microphones are placed everywhere to listen and monitor people limiting their freedom.”There were no telescreens, of course, but there was always the danger of concealed microphones by which your voice might be picked up and recognized; besides, it was not easy to make a journey by yourself without attracting attention.”(Orwell 148) Evidence(individuality): Big Brother controls your thoughts by replacing them with their This means individuality is no longer a thing as well as your self-expression.”He did not know how long she had been looking at him, but perhaps for as much as five minutes, and it was possible that his features had not been perfectly under control.”(Orwell 79) (PDF) Propaganda and Surveillance in George Orwell’s Nineteen..., www.researchgate.net/publication/49596464_Propaganda_and_Surveillance_in_George_Orwell’s_Nineteen_Eight Accessed 4 Mar. 2024. The. This website breaks down surveillance and propaganda in “1984” and how they correlate to each other. It also shows how Orwell's novel is relevant to society in the form of surveillance and propaganda. I will use this website to show the relevance of Orwell's novel in the real world. This website helps explain surveillance and propaganda in “1984” and how it compares to today’s society. In …show more content…

Both use force and propaganda to attain power, crush economic and civil liberties, smother culture, partake in mass-surveillance, and terrorize the citizenry with psychological warfare and eventually mass-imprisonment and mass murder.”(“Is 1984 Becoming a Reality? – George Orwell’s Warning to the World”) “Constant surveillance of all of the citizens was an additional tool in the arsenal of the totalitarian regime of 1984. Is 1984 Becoming a Reality? – George Orwell’s Warning to the World”). For when the citizen is bombarded with contradictions and lies and lives in what Orwell called “that shifting phantasmagoric world in which black may be white tomorrow and yesterday’s weather can be changed by decree”, he or she eventually ceases to know what to think, or even how to think. Is 1984 Becoming a Reality? – George Orwell’s Warning to the World”) Street Spirit. “Orwell Foresaw the Rise of Surveillance and Loss of Freedom.” Street Spirit, The Street Spirit, 15 Aug. 2015, https://thestreetspirit.org/2015/08/14/orwell-foresaw-the-rise-of-surveillance-and-loss-of-freedom/. This website looks at George Orwell’s novel “1984” and how it’s relevant to today’s society. It particularly looks at

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