REPRESENTATION OF A STRONG WOMAN IN THE LYRIC OF ROLLING IN THE DEEP BY ADELE
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.23887/jpbi.v4i2.8547Abstract
Penilitian ini bertujuan untuk menemukan representasi dari sosok seorang wanita tangguh yang dideskripsikan di dalam syair lagu yang berjudul Rolling in the Deep oleh Adele. Penelitian ini dirancang menggunakan penelitian deskriptif kualitatif. Hasil dari penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa terdapat tiga representasi dari sesosok wanita tangguh yang digambarkan di dalam syair lagu Rolling in the Deep by Adele, yaitu, keberanian, kekayaan, dan harga diri. Keberanian dari sosok wanita tangguh di dalam syair tersebut digambarkan sebagai seseorang yang memiliki keberanian untuk mengungkapkan perasaannya. Representasi wanita tangguh selanjutnya digambarkan dalam sesosok wanita tangguh yang memiliki kekayaan. Dalam hal ini sosok wanita yang berada didalam lirik tersebut digambarkan memiliki kekayaan lebih banyak dibandingkan mantan kekasihnya. Sementara representasi yang terakhir, yaitu seorang wanita tangguh yang memiliki harga diri. Wanita ini digambarkan sebagai seseorang yang mencintai dirinya lebih dari siapapun yang membuat dia berjuang untuk membela dirinya sendiri agar tidak dimanfaatkan oleh orang lain.Kata Kunci : representasi wanita tangguh, feminisme, syair lagu
This research aimed to find the representation of a strong woman in the lyric of Rolling in the Deep by Adele. This study was a qualitative study in which the data was described descriptively. The results of this study showed that there were three representations of strong woman in the lyric of Rolling in the Deep by Adele, namely, courage, wealth, and self-worth. The courage representation of a strong woman in the lyric was represented as someone who had the courage to express her feelings. The next representation was represented as someone who had wealth. In this case, the speaker of the poem was represented as someone who had better financial income than her ex lover. Meanwhile, the last representation of a strong woman was the one who had self-worth. The speaker of the poem was described as someone who loved herself more than anyone that made her stood up for herself to prevent the other people to harm her.
keyword : representation woman, feminism, lyric
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2016-10-27
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