Firdaus, Titiani Intan (2023) REPRESENTATION OF THE HEDONISM OF THE MAIN CHARACTER IN THE CHINESE NOVEL RICH GIRLFRIEND BY KEVIN KWAN. JOURNAL SYNTAX IDEA, 5 (7). pp. 747-758. ISSN 2723-4339

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Abstract

This study aims to describe the depiction of hedonism performed by the main character in Kevin Kwan's novel China Rich Girlfriend. The method used is descriptive qualitative with data collection techniques using observation and note-taking techniques. Data analysis techniques include six stages, namely, problem identification, problem formulation, conceptual or theoretical framework development, hypothesis formulation, research methods which include methods of data collection and analysis, and conclusion of research results. The results of this study indicate that of the five kinds of lifestyles that influence the development of culture in society, namely entertainment, food, fashion, music and famous places, only three are found, namely entertainment, fashion and famous places. The hedonic lifestyle in this novel is dominated by famous places, many of the places mentioned are the most expensive and most luxurious places in the world.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	lifestyle, hedonism, novel
Subjects:	L Education > L Education (General) L Education > LC Special aspects of education
Divisions:	Fakultas Ilmu Sosial > Sastra Inggris
Depositing User:	Heriska Heriska
Date Deposited:	10 Jun 2024 15:48
Last Modified:	10 Jun 2024 15:48
URI:	http://eprints.ummi.ac.id/id/eprint/3628

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