Zusammenfassung der Ressource
1984
- dystopian social-science fiction
- totalitarism
- 4 Ministries
- Ministry of Love
- Ministry of Peace
- Ministry of Plenty
- Ministry of Truth
- mass control/surveillance
- telescreen
- 3 superpowers with balance of power
- Oceania
- Eurasia
- Eastasia
- neverending war to maintain stability
- George Orwell(Eric Arthur
Blair)
- ingsoc
- doublethink
- newspeak
- language of simplified grammar and restricted vocabulary designed to limit the
individual's ability to think and articulate concepts such as personal identity,
self-expression and free will
- process of indoctrination whereby the subject is expected to simultaneously accept two mutually
contradictory beliefs as correct
- English Socialism: predominant ideology and philosophy in
Oceania
- main characters
- Winston Smith
- Julia
- O'Brien
- examination of truth and facts
within politics and the way
they are manipulated
- criticism of the Stalin dictatorship
- book banned in communist Russia
- production started in 1944
- published in 1948