Channing: Journal of English Language Education and Literature
Vol 2 No 2 (2017): Channing: Journal of English Language Education and Literature - Oktober 2017

The Major Characters in Gillian Flinn Novel “Sharp Objects” (A Psychoanalysis Freud)

Banatul Qodariyah (Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris STKIP Nurul Huda Sukaraja)
Ainur Rohmah (Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris STKIP Nurul Huda Sukaraja)
Sugiyani Natalia (Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris STKIP Nurul Huda Sukaraja)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Oct 2017

Abstract

This research is intended to find the psychological conflict faced by the major character in the Gillian Flinn novel. It is a content analysis study that belongs to qualitative research. The researcher read the novel several times to collect the data and also to analyze the data. It is done several times to get a deeper understanding of the information related to the psychological conflict in the novel. While reading the researcher give a code to the data for description the conflict. The analysis of this research is done using Freud’s theory of psychology, a psychoanalysis Freud. The result shows that there are two kinds of psychological conflicts in ‘Sharp Objects’ novel. They are approach-avoidance conflict and avoidance-avoidance conflict that describing that all the characters have a conflict because of the id, ego, and superego are inconsistency condition.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

Channing

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Channing: Journal of English Language Education and Literature is a peer- reviewed journal. It is published by English Language Study Program of STKIP Nurul Huda Sukaraja in both print and online version. The fisrt volume was published on September 2016 it published two times in a year, on September ...