DEFENSE MECHANISM OF VALJEAN IN BILLE AUGUST’S LES MISERABLES MOVIE: A PSYCHOANALYTIC APPROACH

WURYANTI, SUSI (2009) DEFENSE MECHANISM OF VALJEAN IN BILLE AUGUST’S LES MISERABLES MOVIE: A PSYCHOANALYTIC APPROACH. Skripsi thesis, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta.

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Abstract

The research investigates how defense mechanism is used by the major character to survive in revolution era in Bille August’s Les miserables movie, especially viewed from psychoanalytic approach. The objective of the research is analyzing the personality structure of major character based on the psychoanalytic theory, by identifying the relation between mental condition of major character and structural elements of the movie. The research paper belongs to the qualitative research. The object of the study is the personality of the Jean Valjean in Les Miserables movie. The data sources come from primary data source that is the movie and the secondary data sources are biography of the author, website that related with the movie.The method of the data collection is descriptive analysis. Having analyzed the movie, the writer can make conclusion that in bad situation great motivation can make a person support interest. He asks the assistances from the other person to save his life, such as in Valjean’s character. In this tension, he needs defense to reduce his anxiety. In this case, defense mechanism is used to reduce the anxiety by considering the id, ego, and superego.

Item Type:	Karya ilmiah (Skripsi)
Uncontrolled Keywords:	defense mechanism, psychoanalytic approach
Subjects:	P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General)
Divisions:	Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan > Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User:	Ari Fatmawati
Date Deposited:	23 Feb 2010 07:35
Last Modified:	15 Nov 2010 13:24
URI:	http://eprints.ums.ac.id/id/eprint/6448

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