Psychoanalytic study on the main character's personality in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre

Nugroho, Raditya Adhi (2010) Psychoanalytic study on the main character's personality in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre. Undergraduate thesis, Universitas Katolik Widya Mandala Madiun.

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Abstract

This analysis concerns with one of Charlotte Bronte's great novel entitled Jane Eyre.This novel tells about the passion, dreams, and struggle of Jane Eyre.The writer of this thesis offers three problems namely:the id,the ego,and the superego of the main character personality. The data corpus of this research is all of the phrases, clauses, sentences, and even paragraphs and discourses related to the id, the ego,and the superego in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre. Then, the writer employs library research including internet browsing to find the relevant theories.Moreover psychological approach is used to analyze the data. The id consists of everything psychological. There are nine of the ids on the main character's personality in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre which are divided into three divisions. The first is biological urges. It can be seen when being charmed by the person she loves and satisfying her hunger. The second is wishes.She does not want to live in poverty and does not want to marry with the person she does not like. The last is affective motives. Being anxious and worried, feeling downhearted, getting angry,hating, and crying. The ego is the aspect of the personality which makes it possible to adapt to reality. The ego is twotolds, that is, organized attitudes and organized actions. Organized attitudes are related to attitudes compromising the passion with reality. Ego makes attitudes more organized. Those make Jane know her position and also make her tolerate to unfair treatments. Organized Actions are related to actions compromising the passion with reality. Organized actions make her strike back after holding out.Those cause her to make decision after consideration and make her having solution for her problems. The superego deals with a conscious and ego ideal. The researcher divides the superego into two terms, critics and aims for perfection.Critics are divided into two terms. The first is criticizing her cousin. The second is respecting her uncle. Aims for perfection have three terms. The first is not denying her love, it makes Jane does not necessarily hide her true feeling toward Mr. Rochester. The second is striving for better standard of living for her life. The last is building better social relationship with somebody.

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