FEMINISM OF MAIN CHARACTER IN SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN MOVIE DIRECTED BY RUPERT SANDERS

• EROS GANTENG SANTOSO
• 2020

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ABSTRACT

 

Eros Ganteng Santoso (31170056), Feminism of Main Character in Snow White and The Huntsman directed by Rupert Sanders

 

This Research discusses about feminism character analysis of Snow White in the Snow White and The Huntsman movie directed by Rupert Sanders. The writer used a descriptive qualitative method by describing and analysing the film. The objectives of the research are about character and feminism of main character Snow White. Snow White and The Huntsman is a movie that tells the life of Snow White who experienced a very hard life to fight her stepmother, Ravenna. Snow White believes that she has the power to destroy her stepmother. In terms of feminism, she can be described that women can be equal to men. The results of this the research are; (1) Feminism can affect characterization of main character are personality, physic, apparel, and the way of thinking. (2) The Feminism that described in movie are Snow White has a figure of leadership, she formed a troop, and she can fight and war like men. (3) Types of Feminism in the movie is Liberal Feminism which is Snow White is the only woman who worn an Armor, ride a horse, and carry sword and shield. Snow White was finally able to occupy the royal seat as the Queen in her palace.

 

Keyword        : Movie, Feminism, Snow White and The Huntsman

ABSTRAK

 

Eros Ganteng Santoso (31170056), Feminism of Main Character in Snow White and The Huntsman directed by Rupert Sanders

 

Penelitian ini membahas tentang analisis karakter feminisme Snow White pada film the Snow White dan The Huntsman yang disutradarai oleh Rupert Sanders. Penulis menggunakan metode deskriptif kualitatif dengan mendeskripsikan dan menganalisis film. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah tentang karakter dan feminisme tokoh utama Putri Salju. Snow White and The Huntsman merupakan film yang menceritakan tentang kehidupan Putri Salju yang mengalami kehidupan yang sangat sulit untuk melawan ibu tirinya, Ravenna. Putri Salju percaya bahwa dia memiliki kekuatan untuk menghancurkan ibu tirinya. Dari segi feminisme, dapat digambarkan bahwa perempuan bisa setara dengan laki-laki. Hasil dari penelitian ini adalah; (1) Feminisme dapat mempengaruhi karakterisasi tokoh utama yaitu kepribadian, fisik, pakaian, dan cara berpikir. (2) Feminisme yang digambarkan dalam film Snow White memiliki sosok kepemimpinan, dia membentuk pasukan, dan dia bisa berperang dan berperang seperti laki-laki. (3) Jenis Feminisme dalam film tersebut adalah Feminisme Liberal yaitu Putri Salju adalah satu-satunya wanita yang mengenakan Armor, menunggangi kuda, dan membawa pedang serta tameng. Putri Salju akhirnya bisa menduduki kursi kerajaan sebagai Ratu di istananya.

 

Keyword          : Film, Feminisme, Snow White and The Huntsman

 

 

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