Lantern: Journal of Language and Literature
Vol. 8 No. 2 (2022): Volume 8 Number 2 (2022)

MOOD DISORDER OF MAGGIE AS THE MAIN CHARACTER IN HENRY HOBSON’S FILM MAGGIE: A PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH

Nanga, Vinsensius (Unknown)
Wanggai, Febe F I (Unknown)
Doi, Maksimilianus (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Sep 2022

Abstract

Analyzing mood disorder in Henry Hobson’s film Maggie was actually chosen by the writer since there was less attention and misconception in our broad society. What people know about this psychology problem is very limited. People assumed that it is very common and it is not quite important to take a deep understanding in this problem. Furthermore, this study aimed at finding out the types of mood disorder by recognizing every symptoms of the disorder found in Maggie film. The method of the study was descriptive qualitative that explored about the types of mood disorder itself and recognized each type according to the symptoms shown by one of the characters in the film by using two steps. The first was watching the film closely, and the second was finding out all the quotations in some dialogues belonging to the problem. Through the data presented in findings and discussion section, the mood disorder as well as is experienced by Maggie as the main character in the film. There are two general types of mood disorder suffered by Maggie. They are depressive disorder and bipolar disorder in which they were also included some types such as major depressive disorder, chronic depressive disorder, and bipolar disorder I

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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 ...