Metaphor
Vol 4 No 1 (2021): Literary Analysis and Linguistics

Schizophrenia of the Main Character Reflected in Jeff Baena’s Horse Girl Movie (2020)

siti Isrohayati (Universitas Sains Al-Qur'an)
Ana Widiyanti (Universitas Sains Al-Qur'an)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Sep 2021

Abstract

This study is aimed to analyze : (1) the schizophrenia of main character in Jeff Baena’s “Horse Girl” (2) the mental condition of Sarah as schizophrenic reflected in Jeff Baena’s “Horse Girl”. The study uses descriptive qualitative method to analyzed the film entitled “Horse Girl” directed by Jeff Baena’s as the objective of the research. The method of collecting data includes watching and reading, identifying, classifying, and selecting. The method of analyzing the data by displaying, explaining, and interpreting. The data analyzed by using Eugene Bleuler theory of schizophrenia and Sigmund Freud Psychoanalysis. The result of the study : (1) the schizophrenia of main character reflected in Jeff Baena’s Horse Girl such as primary symptoms of schizophrenia in the form of association and ambivalence and secondary symptoms in the form of hallucination and delusions; (2) the mental condition of Sarah as schizophrenic in form of feeling generalized anxiety disorder due to the delusion, stress and mood disorder and analyzed by using Sigmund Freud psychoanalysis.

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metaphor

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Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

English Literature includes Analysis of Literary Works, Cultural Studies includes studies on Multiculturalism, Local Traditions and Cultures, Cultural Symbolism and Movie Study. English Teaching includes Applications of Theories, Research Reports, EFL Teaching and Learning, Language in Education, ...