WOMEN’S POSITION OF BECKY SHARP IN MIRA NAIR’S VANITY FAIR MOVIE: A FEMINIST APPROACH

• Auteur principal: NURSANTI , ANGGREINI FITRI
• Format: Thèse
• Langue: English
• Publié: 2009
• Sujets: PN Literature (General)
• Accès en ligne: https://eprints.ums.ac.id/6408/
• Résumé: The major problem of this study is to reveal how women’s position of Becky Sharp is reflected in Vanity Fair movie directed by Mira Nair. The objectives of the study are to analyze the movie based on its structural elements and on the feminist analysis. In analyzing the movie, the researcher uses qualitative study. There are two kinds of data source. The primary data is the movie of Vanity Fair, while the secondary data are books and internet websites related to the study. The method of collecting data is purpose sampling by watching carefully the movie and then the researcher took sample of dialogue and ellipse of picture of the movie then used it as a starting point to analyze the issue. The technique of data analysis is descriptive technique. In this movie, the major character wants to get high position. The struggles of Becky are She becomes teacher in the rich people, move to London, marry with the high class people. But it is not appropriate with her wish. In fact, She become a whore. She also does not has role in the society. Having analyzed the movie, the researcher draws conclusions as follows, first, literary work may reflect the social reality about women’s position of Becky Sharp. Second, Vanity Fair wants to say the general view of women’s position of Becky Sharp is still under men.