Violence has always been a topic brimming with endless discussions and controversies. The notion ... more Violence has always been a topic brimming with endless discussions and controversies. The notion of violence itself has always been considered as something irrational to the human mind and animalistic to the human behavior. However, this overgeneralization towards violence ignores the complexity of violence. There are many facets of human life that could be attributed to the use of violence, one of which is mental illness. Studies of mental illness and violence have already been done before, especially in works of literature. However, there has been little contribution to the comparative discourse of violence and mental illness between two different literary works. Two novels that have both aspects as a central issue of their stories are Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk and Seperti Dendam Rindu Harus Dibayar Tuntas by Eka Kurniawan. This article analyzes the link between violence and mental illness of the respective English and Indonesian novels. The frameworks that will be used are Fr...
Proceedings of the International University Symposium on Humanities and Arts 2020 (INUSHARTS 2020), 2021
Violence has always been a topic brimming with endless discussions and controversies. The notion ... more Violence has always been a topic brimming with endless discussions and controversies. The notion of violence itself has always been considered as something irrational to the human mind and animalistic to the human behavior. However, this overgeneralization towards violence ignores the complexity of violence. There are many facets of human life that could be attributed to the use of violence, one of which is mental illness. Studies of mental illness and violence have already been done before, especially in works of literature. However, there has been little contribution to the comparative discourse of violence and mental illness between two different literary works. Two novels that have both aspects as a central issue of their stories are Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk and Seperti Dendam Rindu Harus Dibayar Tuntas by Eka Kurniawan. This article analyzes the link between violence and mental illness of the respective English and Indonesian novels. The frameworks that will be used are Fr...
Violence has always been a topic brimming with endless discussions and controversies. The notion ... more Violence has always been a topic brimming with endless discussions and controversies. The notion of violence itself has always been considered as something irrational to the human mind and animalistic to the human behavior. However, this overgeneralization towards violence ignores the complexity of violence. There are many facets of human life that could be attributed to the use of violence, one of which is mental illness. Studies of mental illness and violence have already been done before, especially in works of literature. However, there has been little contribution to the comparative discourse of violence and mental illness between two different literary works. Two novels that have both aspects as a central issue of their stories are Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk and Seperti Dendam Rindu Harus Dibayar Tuntas by Eka Kurniawan. This article analyzes the link between violence and mental illness of the respective English and Indonesian novels. The frameworks that will be used are Fr...
Proceedings of the International University Symposium on Humanities and Arts 2020 (INUSHARTS 2020), 2021
Violence has always been a topic brimming with endless discussions and controversies. The notion ... more Violence has always been a topic brimming with endless discussions and controversies. The notion of violence itself has always been considered as something irrational to the human mind and animalistic to the human behavior. However, this overgeneralization towards violence ignores the complexity of violence. There are many facets of human life that could be attributed to the use of violence, one of which is mental illness. Studies of mental illness and violence have already been done before, especially in works of literature. However, there has been little contribution to the comparative discourse of violence and mental illness between two different literary works. Two novels that have both aspects as a central issue of their stories are Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk and Seperti Dendam Rindu Harus Dibayar Tuntas by Eka Kurniawan. This article analyzes the link between violence and mental illness of the respective English and Indonesian novels. The frameworks that will be used are Fr...
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