3rd AASIC: Sustainable Development of Asian Community, 71-78. The Celebrity Endorser (Selebgram) Effect Toward Purchase Intention On Instagram Social Media. London & New York: Taylor & Francis e-Library. International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), 641-645. Obsessions with the Myth of Beauty in Chick Lit: A Study of Bridget Jones’s Diary. California: SAGE Publications, Inc.įriedan, B. Research Design : Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches. New York: Vintage International.Ĭreswell, J. New York: Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc.Ĭoelho, P. Language Circle: Journal of Language and Literature, X/2., 183-192.īeauvoir, S. The Impacts of the Beauty Myth on the Existential Freedom of Pecola in Toni Morrison‘s The Blue Eye. International Journal of Humanity Studies, 141-157.Īsmarani, R. The Myth of Female Beauty: Study of Representation Toward Post-New Order Novels Written by Males. A Glossary of Literary Terms/ Seventh Edition. Keywords:, Beauty, Feminism, The Beauty Myth, WomenĪbrams, M. However, quiet opposite, beauty myth also destroys the life of the main character very tragically as she has to be willing to trade all kinds of pleasures such as jewelries, beautiful dresses, and other valuables for sex which she cannot enjoy it even she must be executed without concrete evidence against her in the end of the story. The results of this study indicate that the image of beauty myth actually occurs in the main character in several ways such as personal and social point of view by giving the main character joy, money, power, jewelries, and valuables. In writing this study, the writer uses a qualitative method. The writer uses the theory book, The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf (2002). This analysis focuses on how beauty myth is depicted in the main character and how beauty myth succeeses in destroying the main character’s life. The study aims to analyze the depiction of the beauty myth experienced by the main character in Coelho's novel, The Spy (2006).

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