Discriminatory Discourse Towards Black People in 12 Years a Slave Movie: A Critical Discourse Analysis

Islamy, Athifa Reihan (2022) Discriminatory Discourse Towards Black People in 12 Years a Slave Movie: A Critical Discourse Analysis. Skripsi thesis, Universitas Negeri Padang.

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Abstract

This research examined on the issue of racial discrimination by white people against black people. This problem can also be identified by using CDA's Van Dijks ideological square which focused on negative-other representation. The researcher used descriptive qualitative research methods to analyze the data. Specifically, the researcher analyzed the discourses presented in this movie. This study focused on the disparities in how white people portray themselves positively and black people portray negatively in their discourses, according to their views. From this movie being analyzed, the researcher has collected 158 datum that consist of Negative-others presentation. By employing Van Dijk’s Ideological Square, the researcher found out there are 7 discourse topics implied in movie’ utterances. Furthermore, there are 9 discourse strategies used by white people in defending themselves.

Item Type: Thesis (Skripsi)
Contributors:
ContributionContributorsEmail
Thesis advisorIrawan, Andi MuhammadUNSPECIFIED
CorrectorRosita, NurUNSPECIFIED
CorrectorHamzah, HamzahUNSPECIFIED
Subjects: P Language and Literature > PE English
Divisions: Fakultas Bahasa dan Seni > Bahasa dan Sastra Inggris - S1
Depositing User: Sudia Ajjronisa S.Sos.
Date Deposited: 28 Dec 2022 06:49
Last Modified: 28 Dec 2022 06:49
URI: http://repository.unp.ac.id/id/eprint/41384

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