Para além da vigilância e opressão, um elemento central do mundo distópico de 1984 é a contínua reescritura passado tentativa criar presente sem fim em que o domínio Partido seria eterno. No entanto, continua surgir para assombrar através das lembranças pessoais Winston Smith, protagonista romance, ou na própria crença define futuro. O objetivo deste artigo examinar como algumas convenções góti...

This study draws on a comparative framework to evaluate the translation of political implications in three Persian translations of the novellaAnimal Farm (by George Orwell), using  Fairclough’scritical discourse analysis (CDA) model. The study regards political implications and ideologies as a mode of background knowledge shared by writers and audiences in the source language. Fairclough’s mode...

The article subjects the assumptions and prescriptions of the 'Corporate Culture' literature to critical scrutiny . The body of the article is devoted to teasing out the distinctive basis of its appeal compared with earlier management theory . It is seen to build upon earlier efforts (e .g . 'theory Y') to constitute a self-disciplining form of employee subjectivity by asserting that 'practical...

We demonstrate that citizens perceive a duty to support policies that benefit their nation, even when they themselves judge that the consequences of the policies will be worse on the whole, taking outsiders into account. In terms of actions, subjects think they would do their perceived duty rather than violate it for the sake of better consequences. The discrepancy between duty and judged conse...

In 1984, George Orwell puts in competition two propositions, logical (2+2 = 4) and dialectical 5), leaving the choice to readers appreciate choose better one, one from which solutions challenges imaginary society of Oceania emerge. It is this conflicting context that paper attempts, through reception theory, show beyond Winston's logic, 2+2 equals 4 may not only represent a dogmatization scient...