Essay: Rebellion against society

Thesis:

Ken Kesey , the author of "One flew over the Cuckoos Nest", helps to underline his big idea of rebellion against society with techniques, such as narration and the numerous use of dialogues.

Collected Ideas:

Society:
- Was against the "unusual" people--> no acceptance of "crazy" people or people who were mentally different
- Everyone had to fit in the norm
- Counterculture in 1960s
- Women's rights
- Sexual mores
- Authority

Narration:
- The chief is the narrator
- we know what he thinks
- what his desires are
- How the patients are being treated
- What the patiens thoughts and feelings are

Actions of rebellion:
- Alcohol and hookers
- Fishing trip
- Gambling
- Basketball
- Ciggarettes etc