%0 Thesis
%9 S1
%A Jehna, Mayafani
%B Sastra Inggris
%D 2016
%F UNY:43644
%I Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta
%K Beauty, struggle, gender discrimination, patriarchal society, Cookie
%T Beauty’s Struggles against Gender Discrimination in Patriarchal Society depicted in Jacqueline Wilson’s Cookie
%U http://eprints.uny.ac.id/43644/
%X This research is aimed (1) to identify kinds of gender discrimination faced by Beauty in patriarchal society found in Jacqueline Wilson’s Cookie, (2) to explain the struggles that Beauty does to fight against gender discrimination in patriarchal society, and (3) to find out the impacts of struggles that Beauty does. Therefore, this research applied feminism theory that is combined with children’s literature and children’s empowerment since the novel is a children literature novel.  	To analyze the data, this research used qualitative descriptive content analysis. The data of the research were the words, phrases, clauses and sentences related to (1) kinds of gender discrimination faced by Beauty in patriarchal society, (2) the struggles that Beauty does to fight against gender discrimination in patriarchal society, and (3) the impacts of struggles that Beauty does to gain independence which are embedded in Jacqueline Wilson’s Cookie. The primary instrument in this research was the researcher herself whereas the secondary instruments were any devices and media which were used in the data collection technique and data analysis process. To ensure the data trustworthiness, triangulation was applied in this research.  	The results of this research show that there are three kinds of gender discrimination faced by Beauty in Patriarchal society: violence, subordination and stereotype. Beauty also does some struggles to survive against gender discrimination in patriarchal society: gaining consciousness, being bond in sisterhood, getting education and working. The third result is three impacts that Beauty gets to gain independence in patriarchal society: boosting her self-esteem, improving her pride and strengthening her friendship.     Keywords: Beauty, struggle, gender discrimination, patriarchal society, Cookie