Defense Mechanism Driven By Psychological Trauma In Stephanie Burgis’s The Dragon With A Chocolate Heart Novel

Diana Chandra, . (2019) Defense Mechanism Driven By Psychological Trauma In Stephanie Burgis’s The Dragon With A Chocolate Heart Novel. Universitas Pamulang, Tangerang Selatan.

	Text COVER.pdf Restricted to Registered users only Download (494kB)
	Text CHAPTER I.pdf Restricted to Registered users only Download (131kB)
	Text CHAPTER II.pdf Restricted to Registered users only Download (245kB)
	Text CHAPTER III.pdf Restricted to Registered users only Download (114kB)
	Text CHAPTER IV.pdf Restricted to Registered users only Download (380kB)
	Text CHAPTER V.pdf Restricted to Registered users only Download (115kB)
	Text JOURNAL.pdf Restricted to Registered users only Download (457kB)

Abstract

The title of this study is “Defense Mechanism Driven by Psychological Trauma in Stephanie Burgis’s The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart Novel” and aiming to identify the defense mechanisms used by the main character. The study uses a qualitative descriptive approach. The psychoanalysis theory by Freud (1890-1923) is used to identify the defense mechanisms and the indication of penis envy, and The Transitional Object theory by Winnicott (1951) is also applied to analyse the indication of the utilization of a particular object as a substitution to reduce anxiety. The result of the study is defense mechanisms used by the main character as the affect from psychological trauma. Prior to the psychological trauma, the main character suffers from the verbal abuse by her family. Keywords: defense mechanism, narrative elements, psychoanalysis, psychological trauma

Item Type:	Other
Subjects:	P Language and Literature > PR English literature
Depositing User:	Andika Rizky Nugraha
Date Deposited:	29 Jun 2019 01:27
Last Modified:	29 Jun 2019 01:27
URI:	http://repository.unpam.ac.id/id/eprint/7733

Actions (login required)

View Item