Pastiche of Cinderella in Kiera Cass’ the selection: a postmodern study

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Wulandari, Lucia Dwi (2017) Pastiche of Cinderella in Kiera Cass’ the selection: a postmodern study. Undergraduate thesis, UIN Sunan Ampel Surabaya.

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Abstract

This thesis aims to examine The Selection as a pastiche or imitation of Cinderella as the older work. It focuses on the narrative of The Selection novel as the object of the study. In analyzing the object of the study, this thesis uses Fredric Jameson’s pastiche of postmodernism. The result shows the evidences of The Selection as a postmodern literature, including the mixing genres, portrayal of consumer society, and depthlessness through the character. Besides, there are some repetition aspects which The Selection imitates from Cinderella’s story. They are the festival or competition of girls winning prince’s heart, female character as main character, and the story sets in monarch system. This research also shows some deviation elements of The Selection by increasing the idea of the story such as different personality of both main characters, the reality television show, war theme, fashion element, and the last is changing the form from short story to the novel. From the result mentioned, it can be concluded that The Selection is a pastiche of Cinderella in the way it emphasizes the postmodern characteristics in the novel, and also the repetition aspects that contains main ideas of the older work. And the last is this research also mentions some elements of deviation so it presents a new mode or new style of writing.

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Item Type: Thesis (Undergraduate)
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Wulandari, Lucia Dwiluciadwi27@gmail.comUNSPECIFIED
Subjects: Kesusastraan > Kesusastraan Inggris
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Keywords: Pstmodernism; Pastiche; Deviation; Dystopian fiction
Divisions: Fakultas Adab dan Humaniora > Sastra Inggris
Depositing User: Wulandari Lucia Dwi
Date Deposited: 07 Aug 2017 04:16
Last Modified: 07 Aug 2017 04:16
URI: http://digilib.uinsa.ac.id/id/eprint/18078

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