A Comparative Analysis of Dystopia in the Movie Matrix, Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, and George Orwell's 1984 – Mgr. et Mgr. Jiří Hájek
Mgr. et Mgr. Jiří Hájek
Bachelor's thesis
A Comparative Analysis of Dystopia in the Movie Matrix, Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, and George Orwell's 1984
A Comparative Analysis of Dystopia in the Movie Matrix, Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, and George Orwell's 1984
Abstract:
Záměrem této práce je srovnání tří děl dystopické literatury – 1984 od George Orwella, Brave New World od Aldouse Huxleyho, a trilogie filmů Matrix od Lany a Andrewa Wachowských. Tato práce si dává za cíl prokázat, že tato díla společně poskytují abstrakci vzoru fungování společností znázorněných v dystopické literatuře. Tato díla jsou poté analyzovaná ze tří perspektiv: jedinec versus kolektiv, poté …moreAbstract:
The goal of this work is to compare three landmark works of dystopian literature – Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) by George Orwell, Brave New World (1931) by Aldous Huxley, and The Matrix trilogy (1999 - 2003) by Lana and Andrew Wachowski, and to argue that these works, rather than differing from one another, work complementarily to provide an abstraction for the common pattern that manifests itself in …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 17. 5. 2013
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/ug3fi/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 10. 6. 2013
- Supervisor: doc. PhDr. Tomáš Pospíšil, Ph.D.
- Reader: Mgr. Vital Voranau
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HÁJEK, Jiří. \textit{A Comparative Analysis of Dystopia in the Movie Matrix, Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, and George Orwell's 1984}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts. 2013. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/6r2h8u/.
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Philology / English Language and Literature
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