Desyana, Vella Nandita and Saprudin, Saprudin (2022) ESTHER GREENWOOD MENTAL DISORDER IN SYLVIA PLATH'S NOVEL THE BELL JAR. Jurnal JOEPALLT (Journal of English Pedagogy, Linguistics, Literature, and Teaching), 10 (02). pp. 144-150. ISSN 2614-8099

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Abstract

This article discusses the mental disorder experienced by Esther Greenwood as the main character in the novel The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath. This study was conducted to reveal the picture of mental disorders experienced by Esther Greenwood by analyzing the symptoms of depression experienced by her. The approach used in this research is literary psychology with qualitative descriptive methods. Based on research using the theory from Lubis (2016), the symptoms of depression character Esther Greenwood in the novel The Bell Jar are emotional symptoms, cognitive symptoms, fear symptoms and psychic symptoms.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Depression, Mental Disorders, Literary Psychology, the Bell Jar
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform P Language and Literature > PR English literature
Divisions:	Fakultas Ilmu Sosial > Sastra Inggris
Depositing User:	Perpus ID UMMI
Date Deposited:	21 Aug 2023 03:05
Last Modified:	21 Aug 2023 03:05
URI:	http://eprints.ummi.ac.id/id/eprint/3302

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