Oppression Toward The Marginal Society In Patricia Mccormick’s Novel “Sold”

Merry, Agustina and Neisya, Neisya (2022) Oppression Toward The Marginal Society In Patricia Mccormick’s Novel “Sold”. Oppression Toward The Marginal Society In Patricia Mccormick’s Novel “Sold”.

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Abstract

The major intention of this research is to analyze the causes of oppression toward the marginal society and the main character’s resistance of the oppression in Patricia McCormick’s novel Sold. The data was analyzed by using Spivak’s subaltern theory. The objectives of the research were to find out the causes of oppression and the main character’s resistance toward it. The study designed is the descriptive qualitative method. The study results showed that the oppression was caused by four factors: (1) patriarchy (2) rural poverty (3) capitalism (4) age. Meanwhile, the main character’s resistance toward the oppression were (1) act of obedience (2) enduring the suffering of fear (3) feeling dying, worthless, disgusted with herself (4) expecting the freedom (5) seeking for the comfort by pretending (6) expecting the law of stopping the human trafficking (7) learning English and Hindi language secretly (8) longing for affection.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: L Education > L Education (General)
Divisions: Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Education
Depositing User: Mr Edi Surya Negara
Date Deposited: 24 Jun 2022 15:22
Last Modified: 24 Jun 2022 15:22
URI: http://eprints.binadarma.ac.id/id/eprint/15542

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