Writer / NIM
TRY KURNIAWAN MAHMUD / 321415057
Study Program
S1 - PENDIDIKAN BAHASA INGGRIS
Advisor 1 / NIDN
Dr. MAGDALENA BAGA, SS, M.Si / 0018036707
Advisor 2 / NIDN
RUSNI PODUNGGE, S.Pd, M.A / 0017127603
Abstract
Abstract
Try Kurniawan Mahmud. 2021. 321 415 057. Complicated Psychological Problem of Amy's Character in Gone Girl Novel by Gillian Flynn. Undergraduate Thesis. English Education Study Program. Letters and Cultures Faculty. First Advisor Dr. Magdalena Baga, S.S., M.Si. Second Advisor Rusni Podungge, S.Pd, M.A.
This research was conducted to describe the personality disorder of Amy's character in the novel Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn. Gone Girl is a novel present the story of the girl who grew up with parents that violence her mental, and lived by manipulating people, so people will see her as a perfect and an innocent girl. Due to that matter, this study investigated the personality of Amy Dunne and describe the psychological problem of her character by using psychoanalytic approach of Sigmund Freud and theory of DSM-V (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder) by American Psychiatric Association. The data were conducted by qualitative descriptive method. The result of this research showed that the character of Amy Dunne is different than her appearance that shows like a beautiful and perfect girl, through her life periods with her parents, her friend, and her husband, she has several psychological problems such as intimidator, manipulator, sadistic, but she is intelligence.
Keyword: Psychological Problem, Psychoanalytic, DSM-V, Character
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