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Bc. Gabriela Jakubčová

Bachelor's thesis

Dystopia in Aldous Huxley's Brave New World and George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four

Dystopia in Aldous Huxley's Brave New World and George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four
Abstract:
Cieľom tejto bakalárskej práce je analyzovať a porovnať vybrané znaky dystopie v reprezentatívnych dielach dystopickej literatúry, Prekrásny Nový Svet (1932) od Aldousa Huxleyho a 1984 (1949) od Georgea Orwella. Charakteristiky dystopie, ktoré boli vybrané na analýzu, sú používanie propagandy, neustále sledovanie, manipulácia s informáciami a potláčanie identity. Prvá časť práce sa zaoberá pojmami …more
Abstract:
The aim of this bachelor's thesis is to analyze and compare various dystopian elements in the representative works of dystopian literature, Brave New World (1932) by Aldous Huxley and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) by George Orwell. The dystopian elements that will be analyzed and compared are propaganda, surveillance, the manipulation of information and the destruction of individuality. In the first …more
 

Keywords

dystopia dystopian literature dystopická literatúra propaganda surveillance manipulation totalitarianism totalitarizmus Brave New World Prekrásny Nový Svet 1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four George Orwell Aldous Huxley
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 15. 5. 2023
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/ymyjp/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 8. 6. 2023
  • Supervisor: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.
  • Reader: Mgr. Jana Valová

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