PSYCHOLOGY GRADUATE STUDENTS’ PERSPECTIVES TOWARD VIOLENCE AS A COMMUNITY TRADITION REPRESENTED BY SHIRLEY JACKSON’S “THE LOTTERY”: A READERS RESPONSE ANALYSIS
Rahayu, Setya Putri · Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta
Literary works contain a lot of meanings and purposes. Those meanings and purposes are addressed to readers. Readers become an important aspect of literature since literature will never speak if it is not read by readers. “The Lottery” written by Shirley Jackson was chosen to investigate readers’ interpretation toward texts. Then, the objectives of the resea…