This research was conducted by applying the textual analysis method. The data source is taken from the novel by Cho Nam Joo, entitled Kim Ji Young, Born 1982 which was translated into English by “Kim Ji-young, Born 1982,” a 2016 feminist novel by Cho Nam-joo, has sold more than 300,000 copies abroad by the end of 2020. The statistics were based on the sales analysis of 492 pieces Movie Reviews: ‘Kim Ji Young: Born 1982’ and ‘Enola Holmes’ Contains Spoilers. 29th April, 2023. Rutali Khodia, 2nd Year (2 ‘A’), History Department, Kim Ji Young: Born 1982 Being Sane in an Insane World ‘A woman cleaning and working in the house, while the TV runs in the background.’ As it seems in “Kim Ji-young, Born 1982”, a film that tried to speak up about gender issue that has been happened in South Korea. The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative to analyze how they portrayed gender inequality through research method with the approach of critical discourse analysis by Sara Mills. .

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