Lantern: Journal of Language and Literature
Vol. 8 No. 1 (2022): Volume 8 Number 1 (2022)

THE INFLUENCES OF PEERS TOWARDS SAYURI’S ADOLESCENCE IN MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA BY ARTHUR GOLDEN

Bule, Sitti F (Unknown)
Liru, Marianus W (Unknown)
Kara, Yuliana M D K (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Feb 2024

Abstract

The current study was intended to find out Sayuri’s adolescence development in Arthur Golden Memoirs of a Geisha and the influences of peers towards Sayuri’s adolescence in Arthur Golden Memoirs of a Geisha. This study used descriptive qualitative method. In analysing the data, some steps were adopted by by classifying and explaining the data based on the theories, and paraphrasing and analysing the quotations related to the problems. Based on the data analysis, there are three aspects of getting her personality, namely searching for identity; the adolescence rebellion; adolescent sexuality. The influence of peers based on two aspects, namely the relationship between peers and the interaction between peers. In their relationship, peers influence how to talk, dress, and be as a perfect woman. In their interaction, the influences occurred to build up the attitude and personality.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

lantern

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

LANTERN is an academic journal published regularly twice a year in March and September by Faculty of Language and Literature Flores University. It publishes research-based articles in the field of linguistics, literature, and culture. The journal invites submission of studies by co-authored for ...