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THE CHILDHOOD TRAUMA OF PRINCE ALBERT AS SEEN IN DAVID SEIDLER THE KING?S SPEECH
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Nurhayati. 2015 : The Childhood Trauma of Prince Albert As Seen In David Seidler?s The King Speech
Advisor : Drs. Budi Susatyo, M.Pd
Keywords : Trauma, Anxiety, Childhood, Defense mechanism
The King?s Speech is the movie that tells about son of King George V of England. During his childhood, his life is full of pressures from his father who force him to follow all the rules of the kingdom and he is compelled to be a king adulthood. His experience also causes a trauma that gives great and very influential impact to his character.
This skripsi focuses to analyze the negative and positive effects of Prince Albert and describes the fixation of the defense mechanism as a form to cope Prince Albert anxiety. And discusses the main character according to the concept of defense mechanism especially fixation as the to defend his anxiety.
From his analysis it can be concluded that trauma in childhood is very influential to the character in adulthood it is obvious clearly illustrated in Albert?s life. These causes of trauma are his father?s pressures and physical abuse that appear some effects and it makes him anxious person and stammering person when he faces the unknown people. From the anxious situation, he tries to overcome the effects of trauma by defense mechanism that is fixation. Fixation is a suitable mechanism to be applied in this Albert?s case. The fixation works through smoking that becomes a daily habit when he has an undesirable feeling, fixation also shows Albert is getting angry. Actually, his fixation has no impact in his life but from defense mechanism Albert can learn to control himself and heal from anxiety and stammering.
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