A PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH: THE ANALYSIS OF CHARACTER MONTRESOR IN “THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO” SHORT STORY BY EDGAR ALLAN POE
A PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH: THE ANALYSIS OF CHARACTER MONTRESOR IN THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO SHORT STORY BY EDGAR ALLAN POE Muhammad Faruq Bukhori 13020117140087 Department of English Literature, Diponegoro University, Semarang, Indonesia Email: muhammadfaruqbukhori@students.undip.ac.id Abstract In this paper, I would like to analyze the psychological aspect in the short story “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe. The aim of this paper is to analyze the extrinsic elements contained in the short story “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe. I use library research method with Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory; this theory uses the development of character personality formed through the conflict of the human mind. Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory of personality argues that human behavior is the result of interaction between three components of the mind: the id, the ego, and the superego and Freud believed that there are three levels of...