‘1984’ and A Streetcar Named Desire Checklist

‘1984’ Themes :

Topic
Collectivism/ Individuality
Technology
Surveillance
Methods of Control : ISA/RSA
Restriction of Relationships
Inevitability
Control of Language
Propaganda and Information

‘1984’ Contextual Factors:

Topic
Stalinist Russia
Hitler’s Germany
Orwell’s Life and Times
Orwell’s Non-Fiction Works

Streetcar Themes:

Topic
Illusion vs Reality
Masculinity/Gender Roles
Old America vs New America
Death
Madness

Streetcar Contextual Factors:

Topic
The Old and the New South
Post-War Impact
Gender Roles
The Southern Belle