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Lia Overbrook’s anorexia in Laurie Halse Anderson’s Wintergirls Erro Ahmad Surya; Danu Wahyono
Proceeding of Undergraduate Conference on Literature, Linguistic, and Cultural Studies Vol. 2 No. 1 (2023): PROCEEDING RESEARCH ON LITERARY, LINGUISTIC, AND CULTURAL STUDIES
Publisher : Fakultas Ilmu Budaya Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 Surabaya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30996/uncollcs.v2i1.2461

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This study is about Lia Overbrook's Anorexia in Laurie Halse Anderson's Wintergirls. There is one problem statements for this study, that is How is Lia’s anorexia described in Wintergirls? The aims of this study are to analyze Lia’s anorexia. To conduct the study, the researcher uses psychological approach. This study uses descriptive qualitative method because the source of data comes from the utterances in the novel. Lia develops Anorexia Nervosa because of the pressure and societal expectations from her mother. Lia finds her solace in internet. She exposed with dangerous advice that further perpetuate the cycle of disordered eating. Lia experiences extreme weight loss because her obsession in weight loss and fuel her disordered behaviors, that is anorexia nervosa. Lia' preoccupation with food calories, and self-blame of her death friend develop her Anorexia Nervosa.
Beth’s struggle for love in Angela Morisson’s sing me to sleep Muhammad Nur Irawan; Danu Wahyono
Proceeding of Undergraduate Conference on Literature, Linguistic, and Cultural Studies Vol. 2 No. 1 (2023): PROCEEDING RESEARCH ON LITERARY, LINGUISTIC, AND CULTURAL STUDIES
Publisher : Fakultas Ilmu Budaya Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 Surabaya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30996/uncollcs.v2i1.2466

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This research discusses about Beth’s Struggle for Love in the novel Sing Me to Sleep by Angela Morrison (2010). It aims to find out the motivation Beth’s struggle and how she struggles to get her love. Based on the result of the study, it can be concluded that the motivation focused in Sing Me to Sleep by Angela Morrison is devided into two types of motivation, namely intrinsic motivation and extrinsic motivation. In discussing Beth’s struggle for love, Suryani’s theory of struggle is applied. The theory proposes four kinds of struggle i,e. The struggle to accept the fact of life, the struggle to achieve dream, intrinsic struggle and extrinsic struggle. This research applies descriptive qualitative method with psycologhical approach. The results of the analysis shows that Beth is intrinsically motivated to struggle to be loved by doing facial surgery. After the facial surgary he transforms into a beautiful girl and this makes her feel confidence and eventually she finds her love
Oppression on black women in Bernardine Evaristo’s Girl, Woman, Other Herika Herika; Danu Wahyono
Proceeding of Undergraduate Conference on Literature, Linguistic, and Cultural Studies Vol. 2 No. 1 (2023): PROCEEDING RESEARCH ON LITERARY, LINGUISTIC, AND CULTURAL STUDIES
Publisher : Fakultas Ilmu Budaya Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 Surabaya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30996/uncollcs.v2i1.2496

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The article is about Oppression on Black Women in Bernardine Evaristo’s Girl, Woman, Other. The problems are: (1) How is the oppression on black women representation in Bernardine Evaristo Girl, Woman Other? (2) What are the causes of oppression on black women in Bernardine Evaristo Girl, Woman, Other? (3) What are the effects of oppression on black women in Bernardine Evaristo Girl, Woman, Other? The objective of the study is to find reflection of oppression on black women and the cause and the effect of the oppression. In analysis the problem, the thesis writer applies a qualitative method. The thesis writer uses extrinsic approach and psychological approach. The analysis shows that black women experience oppression. The forms of oppression found were discrimination, sexual harassment, racism, verbal abuse, violence, exploitation, and powerlessness. Several causes that make black women experience oppression such as patriarchy, social status, and lack of resources make them experience oppression. The effects of oppression largely determine a women's reaction after experiencing bullying. Some of the effects of oppression are the first household that can be seen. Women take care of all household chores and serve their husbands, because position for men that is higher than women. The second is taking care of children. A woman changes perceptions and as a mother who always protects her children from oppression that ensures happiness of her children. From this analysis it can be concluded that oppression occurs when there is group power to become oppressors, there are causes of oppression so that it has an effect on someone after experiencing oppression.