The Ghost in the Machine: Gilliam's Postmodern Response in Brazil to the Orwellian Dystopia of Nineteen Eighty-Four.

Compares the concept of dystopia found in the book `Nineteen Eighty-Four,' by George Orwell with the idea presented in the motion picture `Brazil,' directed by Terry Gilliam. Scenes from both the book and the motion picture; How the book and the film treated totalitarian state; Discussions on the c...

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Published in:Utopian Studies Vol. 4; no. 2; pp. 26 - 35
Main Author: Erickson, John
Format: Literary Criticism
Published: Pennsylvania State University Press 1993
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