English Language and Literature
Vol 11, No 4 (2022)

The Bad Impact of Beauty Standard in American Culture in Reasons to be by Neil LaBute

Refsi Fatri Yarni (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Delvi Wahyuni (Universitas Negeri Padang)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Dec 2022

Abstract

This thesis is an analysis of the Drama Reasons to Be Ptetty (2008) by Neil LaBiute. The purpose of this analysis is to expose the issue of beauty standard impact in American culture.  This analysis is also intended to expose how the contribution of fictional elements (character and action/plot) in revealing the form of the bad impact of beauty standard in American Culture. This analysis is related to the concept of feminism by Naomi Wolf.. The result of this analysis shows the female character gets the bad impact of beuaty standard which are discriminiation and oppression.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ell

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE: E- JOURNAL English Language and Literature Study Program of FBS UNP. Volume 1, Number 1, September 2012, ISSN 2302-3546. English Language and Literature Study Program journal is published three times a year (March, June, and September). It consits of scientific ...