RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AS SEEN IN THE HELP FILM BY TATE TAYLOR
Main Authors: | Noviyana Rusnanila, AI. 140254, Minsakutra, Minsakutra, Arib, Ana Wahyuni |
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Format: | Thesis NonPeerReviewed Book |
Bahasa: | eng |
Terbitan: |
, 2019
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Online Access: |
http://repository.uinjambi.ac.id/2792/1/AI140254_NOVIYANA%20RUSNANILA_BSI%20-%20Novi%20Yana.pdf http://repository.uinjambi.ac.id/2792/ |
Daftar Isi:
- Basically, the humans were created with physical characteristics which differ as a result of genetic factor so that they can respect each other and live in the same harmony. But, in the film the differences in physical characteristics is actually used as an excuse by some people to discriminate. This case experienced by Aibileen who is known as black people who work as housemaid in the white’s house and she received discrimination from white people caused by racial discrimination. This study divided into three parts. Firstly aims to describe the Social Background of Aibileen’s life as seen in The Help film. Secondly to known kinds of racial discrimination that happened to Aibileen’s life as seen in The Help film. Thirdly to describe the cause and impact of racial discrimination that occurs on the black housemaid as seen in The Help film. In this research, the writer used Racial Discrimination as the main theory by Fred L Pincus (1996), Rebecca M. Blank (2004), and sociological approaches by Suwardi and Nyoman Kutha Ratna. This research is classified as a descriptive qualitative method, because the data are that consist of dialogues and pictures that taken from The Help film, which are not statistically analyzed and do not deal with number at all. In this research, the writer used technique of documents to collect the data and the writer applies content analysis to analyzed the data. Firstly the result of this study shows the social background of Aibileen’s life as seen in The Help film divided in two parts that Aibileen’s parents and Aibileen’s self. Secondly kinds of racial discrimination that happened on The Help film includes Personal Discrimination, Institutional discrimination, Verbal Antagonism, and Segregation. Thirdly, racial discrimination cause two factors there are racial factor and economic factor. The impact of racial discrimination toward Aibileen’s life the writer includes two type that’s personal life and social life that includes of depression, paranoid, helpless, frustrated, sadness, fearful, and violent.