The Portrayal Of American Traditional Hero By The Main Character In Logan Movie

Pinantun, Bayu Adhi (2018) The Portrayal Of American Traditional Hero By The Main Character In Logan Movie. Sarjana thesis, Universitas Brawijaya.

Abstract

Seorang pria adalah sosok yang sering dicirikan kuat, berani, atau menjadi pemimpin. Atribut-atribut tersebut umumnya terkait dengan laki-laki atau maskulinitas. Konsep maskulinitas sendiri berubah dan berkembang seiring berjalanya waktu dan diciptakan oleh masyarakat. Dalam penelitian ini, peneliti tertarik untuk menganalisis konsep maskulinitas tradisional yang digambarkan oleh Logan dalam film Logan. Masalah penelitian yang disajikan dalam penelitian ini adalah: (1) Bagaimana Logan dalam Logan Film bekerja sebagai penggambaran pahlawan tradisional Amerika? (2) Mengapa konsep pahlawan tradisional Amerika dalam film Logan masih dipertahankan di era modern? Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan sosiologis terhadap literatur untuk menganalisis data. Teori maskulinitas tradisional Amerika oleh David dan Brannon (1976), serta maskulinitas baru oleh John Beynon (2002) juga digunakan untuk menjawab masalah penelitian. Data diambil dari film Logan itu sendiri, seperti kata-kata yang diucapkan oleh karakter, perilaku, tindakan, dan adegan penting yang terkait dengan diskusi. Hasil analisisnya adalah, Logan merupakan penggambaran maskulinitas tradisional Amerika karena karakternya memenuhi atribut dari teori maskulinitas tradisional Amerika. Konsep maskulinitas tradisional terdiri dari anti-feminin, sukses, mandiri, dan agresif. Adapun kesimpulannya, Logan sebagai pemeran utama laki-laki dalam film Logan, adalah sebuah penggambaran konsep maskulinitas tradisional Amerika. Berdasarkan bukti-bukti, Logan telah memenuhi karakteristik dari teori konsep maskulinitas tradisional amerika, dan bertentangan dengan beberapa karakteristik dari teori maskulintas baru amerika. Penulis menyarankan untuk peneliti berikutnya untuk menganalisis film Logan menggunakan pendekatan psikologis karena ada banyak aspek pskikologis yang penting terkait dengan perilaku, pikiran, dan pengalaman Logan.

English Abstract

A man is a figure who is often characterized as strong, brave, or becoming a leader. Those attributes are generally associated with men or masculinity. Masculinity concept is changed and developed by the time and created by the society. In this study, the researcher is interested in analyzing the traditional masculinity concept portrayed by Logan in Logan movie. The research problems presented in this study are : (1) How Logan in Logan Movie works as the portrayal of American traditional hero? (2) Why the concept of American traditional hero in Logan movie is still maintained in the modern era? This study uses sociological approach to literature in analyzing the data. The theories of American traditional masculinity (1976) by David and Brannon, additionally, the theory of new masculinity (2002) by John Beynon are also used to answer the research problem. The data were taken from the Logan movie itself, such as the words spoken by the characters, behaviors, actions, and important scenes that related to the discussion. The results of the analysis are, Logan is a portrayal of American traditional masculinity since the character fulfill the attributes of American traditional masculinity theory. The concept of traditional masculinity comprises antifeminine, successful, self-reliant, and aggressive. As for the conclusion, Logan as a lead male character in Logan movie is a portrayal of American traditional masculinity concept. Based on the evidences, Logan fulfill the characteristics of American traditional masculinity theory, and goes contradictory with several characteristics of American new masculinity theory. The writer suggests for the next researcher to analyze Logan movie using psychological approach since there are many influential phycological aspects related to his behavior, mind, and experience.

Item Type: Thesis (Sarjana)
Identification Number: SKR/FBS/2018/69/051804781
Uncontrolled Keywords: Amerika, Maskulinitas, Hubungan kekuasaan, Pendekatan sosiologi, film Logan, American, Masculinity, Power Relation, Sociological Approach, Logan movie
Subjects: 300 Social sciences > 305 Groups of people > 305.3 People by gender or sex > 305.308 11 Men
Divisions: Fakultas Ilmu Budaya > Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User: Nur Cholis
Date Deposited: 11 Nov 2019 07:29
Last Modified: 29 Mar 2022 06:39
URI: http://repository.ub.ac.id/id/eprint/166562
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