The study of masculinity crisis reflected in the main character in Anna Todd’s ‘After’

Authors

  • Zahra Rafikasari Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Ampel

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30996/uncollcs.v2i1.2437

Keywords:

Masculinity Crisis, After, Anna Todd, Connell

Abstract

This study aimed to identify the masculinity crisis that reflected in the main character in Anna Todd’s ‘After’. The novel entitled ‘After’ is a famous from its web-released fanfiction web novel on Wattpad’s platform, then it published and filmed after. This study uses Connell theory on masculinity (Connell, 2005) to find the related data with the theory itself. Furthermore, this analysis focuses on the used theory of masculinity by detailing in masculinity crisis inside Hardin’s inferiority in the novel After by Anna Todd. In addition, the previous studies connected with the effect of failing two stages in Psychosocial Development on Hardin's personality by (Afifah, 2021).

References

Afifah, D. A. N. (2021). THE FAILURE OF HARDIN IN PASSING INDUSTRIOUNESS VS INFERIOTIY AND IDENTITY COHESION VS ROLE CONFUSION IN AFTER BY ANNA TODD. Sanata Dharma University.

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Connell, R. W. (2005). MASCULINITIES. Polity Press.

Nurhadi, M. (2018). TIPOLOGI MASKULINITAS DALAM CERITA KARYA PENULIS ANAK INDONESIA SERI KECIL-KECIL PUNYA KARYA. PARAFRASE : Jurnal Kajian Kebahasaan & Kesastraan, 18(01). https://doi.org/10.30996/parafrase.v18i01.1379

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Published

2023-07-26

How to Cite

Zahra Rafikasari. (2023). The study of masculinity crisis reflected in the main character in Anna Todd’s ‘After’. Proceeding of Undergraduate Conference on Literature, Linguistic, and Cultural Studies, 2(1), 1-5. https://doi.org/10.30996/uncollcs.v2i1.2437