Dictatorship in George Orwell's Animal Farm

The present study is concerned with conducting a critical discourse analysis of dictatorship in the novella of Animal Farm of George Orwell. The study aims to deal with ideological discourse analysis, syntactic and semantic analyses of selected speeches of major characters in Animal Farm's text. It also aims at investigating the notion of dictatorship by analyzing Animal Farm dealing with ideological square with positive- self presentation and negative- other presentation of selected speeches of major characters.

Masoumeh WitwitChargée de cours et doctorante à l'Université de BabyloneFiras Abdul-Munim Professeur assistant (MA) à l'Université de BabyloneUniversité de Jordanie 2002Titre de la thèse : Analyse rhétorique contrastive des éditoriaux du Jordan Times et du Guardian, axée sur la structure et l'organisation de la pensée.