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Love as Portrayed in Madeline Miller's Novel “Circe”

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This research is about Circe”s love as portrayed in Madeline Miller's novel which takes theme in ancient Greek mythology. The objective of the research is to finding out the types of love portrayed between Odysseus and Circe. The methodology applies in this research is gualitative. The source of the data is Madeline Miller's novel “Circe” which published by Little, Brown and Company, New York in 2018. The researcher used categorization. In collecting the data, the researcher read the novel, note taking, and marking the sentences which contain love portrayed between Odysseus and Circe. In analyzing the data, the researcher uses Robert J. Sternberg theory about the triangle of love. The result of this research shows the presence of intimacy and passion without the commitment component. The relationship between Odysseus and Circe is dominated by the intimacy component, forming closeness and attachment. Meanwhile, the passion component indicates physical attraction and the existence of a sexual relationship.

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BSI-2024-NUS l

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Makassar : FAH. Adab & Humaniora UIN ALauddin., 2024

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ix, 52 hal :Ilus :, 30 cm

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English

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BSI-2024-NUS l

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Novel “Circe”
Love-- Intimacy
Passion

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