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Analysis of Cinderella Complex of the characters in Little Women (2019)
This research discussed about Cinderella Complex of the characters in Little Women (2019). This research focused on finding Cinderella Complex aspecst and factors showed by the characters in Little Women (2019). The data were analyzed using descriptive gualitative method. The theory that used in this research was theory of Cindereila Complex by Colette Dowling (1981). The main instrument of the research is Note-Taking. The findings showed that the female characters showed aspect of Cinderella complex including Rely on men, Expecting others direction, Passive on making decision, Fear of losing of femininity, and Low self-esteem. For the factors of Cinderella complex, there were Parenting style, Personal maturity, Self-concept, and Providing excessive help. From the Six female characters, there were five female characters that shows the Cinderella complex aspect and factors. They were Amy, Meg, Aunt March, Jo, and Bet. Amy showed a lot of Rely on men aspects where the factor is mostly because of parenting style. Meg showed a lot of Fear of losing femininity aspects where the factor is mostly because of self-concept, Aunt March in the movie mostly act as the factor of Cinderella complex, the parenting style: Jo showed a lot of Rely on men which caused by personal emotional maturity, And Beth showed only low self-esteem because of her personal psychological maturity. The character who was not showing any Cinderella Complex aspects and factors was the character Marmee, because she was depicted as the most independent and wise female character in the movie of Little Women. The novelty of this research is that the research was thorough compared to the previous research, where Cinderella complex was only analyzed in generam while this research was not ony about Cinderella Complex, but also the Aspects and Factors of Cinderella Complex.
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