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

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 metho...

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Main Author: Berggren, Amalia
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Karlstads universitet, Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur 2016
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-41716