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1984 Characters
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1984 - Narrative Structure
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1984 Perspective and Representations
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1984 Symbols and Mfotifs
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1984 George Orwell's world
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1984 Satire
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Analysis

Language as the “Ultimate Weapon” in Nineteen Eighty-Four
Essay is by Jem Berkes, 2000
Doublethink Is Stronger Than Orwell Imagined
What 1984 means today by George Packer, published in The Atlantic, in 2019.

Why I write
Essay by George Orwell
All Propaganda is Dangerous, but Some are More Dangerous than Others: George Orwell and the Use of Literature as Propaganda
Article written by Samantha Seen for the Journal of Strategic Security, 2015. Information related to 1984 is from page 15. Downloaded from JSTOR
Nineteen eighty four in 1984
Article by Raymond Williams, written Dec 1984, published in Monthly review.
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Why 1984 should be read and taught
James E. Davis, “Why Nineteen Eighty-four Should Be Read and Taught,” in Censored Books, Scarecrow Press, 1993, pp. 382-87.
1984: Then and now
Kathleen Fitzpatrick, in an essay for Novels for Students, Gale, 1999. Fitzpatrick is an author and doctoral candidate at New York University.
Do it to Julia
Author(s): James Connors Source: Modern Fiction Studies , Winter, 1970-1971, Published by: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Gazing into the glass paperweight: the structure and psychology of Orwell's 1984
Author(s): Murray Sperber Source: Modern Fiction Studies , Summer 1980, Downloaded from JSTOR
That "Hideous Strength" in Lewis and Orwell: A Comparison and Contrast
Author(s): Peter J. Schakel Source: Mythlore , Summer 1987, pp. 36-40 Published by: Mythopoeic Society. Downloaded from JSTOR
Chapter Title: ‘Until They Become Conscious They Will Never Rebel’:
Book Author(s): John Newsinger Published by: Pluto Press. Downloaded from JSTOR
Antinomies of Nineteen Eighty Four
Author(s): Carl Freedman, Source: Modern Fiction Studies , Winter 1984, Published by: The Johns Hopkins University Press. Downloaded from JSTOR
George Orwell and the theory of totalitarianism: a 1984 retrospective
Author(s): George M. Enteen Source: The Journal of General Education , 1984, Published by: Penn State University Press. Downloaded from JSTOR
Hope Against Hope: Orwell's Posthumous Novel
Author(s): MORRIS DICKSTEIN . Source: The American Scholar , Spring 2004, V . Published by: The Phi Beta Kappa Society. Downloaded from JSTOR
Language as an oppressive device in Orwell's 1984
Bakhtiar Hama . University of Sulaimani, June 2015
Narrative viewpoint and the representation of power in George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four
Essay by Brigid Rooney
Nineteen Eighty-Four: No Failure of Nerve
Author(s): Richard J. VoorheesSource: College English , Nov., 1956, Published by: National Council of Teachers of English. Downloaded by JSTOR
What Did Orwell Think about the English Language?
uthor(s): A. M. Tibbetts Source: College Composition andCommunication , May, 1978,Published by: National Council of Teachers of English. Downloaded from JSTOR
Orwell and the proles: revolutionary or middle-class voyeur?
Author(s): David Morgan Zehr, Source: The Centennial Review , Winter 1983, Published by: Michigan State University Press. Downloaded from JSTOR
Orwell's Political Pessimism in '1984'
Author(s): David Lowenthal Source: Polity , Winter, 1969, Vol. 2, Published by: The University. Downloaded from JSTOR
Power of Images/Images of Power in Brave New World and Nineteen Eighty-Four
Author(s): Mario Varricchio Source: Utopian Studies , 1999, Vol. 10, No. 1 Published by: Penn State University Press. Downloaded from JSTOR
Satire betrayed: a look at Orwell's Nineteen eighty-four
Author(s): Mireia Aragay i Sastre . Source: Atlantis , junio 1990, Published by: AEDEAN: Downloaded from JSTOR
Selfhood, Language, and Reality: George Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-Four"
Author(s): Lillian Feder, Source: The Georgia Review , Summer 1983, Published by: Georgia Review. Downloaded from JSTOR
The Architecture of Repression: The Built Environment of George Orwell's 1984
Author(s): Gerald S. Bernstein Source: Journal of Architectural Education (1984-) , Published by: Taylor & Francis, Ltd. Downloaded from JSTOR
The Dynamics of Terror in Orwell's "1984"
Author(s): Malcolm R. Thorp, Source: Brigham Young University Studies , Winter 1984, Published by: Brigham Young University. Downloaded from JSTOR