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'''Society/Context''' | '''Society/Context''' | ||
What status does torture have in Ocenania's society? Is it allowed, condemned, etc.? Briefly comment on your opinion and give a page number as proof. | '' | ||
What status does torture have in Ocenania's society? Is it allowed, condemned, etc.? Briefly comment on your opinion and give a page number as proof.'' | |||
'''Torture Methods''' | '''Torture Methods''' | ||
Name two torture methods (give page numbers) and explain their why you consider them torture. | |||
''Name two torture methods (give page numbers) and explain their why you consider them torture.'' | |||
'''Truth/Confession''' | '''Truth/Confession''' | ||
Can or how does the reader know if Winston speaks the truth under torture? | |||
''Can or how does the reader know if Winston speaks the truth under torture?'' | |||
Revision as of 08:36, 18 April 2011
General Discussion
Questions/Critique/Proposals:
Additional representations of torture in: Literature / Drama / Film / Music
Please leave your name and a short explanatory note for each work you found:
- Mark Ravenhill. Shoot/ Get Treasure/ Repeat Methuen, 2008.
Drama performed in 2010 by the Berliner Ensemble with the altered titel "Freedom and Democracy I hate you" (Sip)
- Mel Brooks. "The Inquisition". The History of the World. Part I. 1981.
Expert Groups
Please put your name in one of the groups:
Society/Context What status does torture have in Ocenania's society? Is it allowed, condemned, etc.? Briefly comment on your opinion and give a page number as proof.
Torture Methods
Name two torture methods (give page numbers) and explain their why you consider them torture.
Truth/Confession
Can or how does the reader know if Winston speaks the truth under torture?
