Theseus and the Minotaur: An Ancient Greek Myth as Reflected in Collins’s The Hunger Games
| Main Author: | Mardhatilla, Indonant |
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| Format: | Article PeerReviewed Book |
| Bahasa: | ind |
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Perpustakaan Teknokrat
, 2014
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| Online Access: |
http://repository.teknokrat.ac.id/258/1/7%20Abstrak.pdf http://repository.teknokrat.ac.id/258/ |
Daftar Isi:
- This thesis discusses the reflection of an ancient Greek myth “Theseus and the Minotaur” seen in Collin’s The Hunger Games. The story of novel refers to mythological characters and some scenes to add flavor to Collins’s own works. Collins bases the plot of her novel on classical mythology Theseus and the Minotaur, creating a modern story that parallels the characters and themes of the ancient myth. In order to accomplish this analysis, the writer applied ancient Greek Myth Theseus and the Minotaur concept. Intertextual approach is used in this thesis to answer the problem formulated. In addition, library research and descriptive qualitative were applied as the method in collecting the data. After analyzing data, the writer concludes that there are some intrinsic elements in the novel as the result from analyze the myth by using an –intertextual approach. The approach related to the hypogram consists of expansion, conversion, and modification