APPROVAL
INDIA AS SOURCE OF SPIRITUALITY IN EAT PRAY LOVE MOVIE DIRECTED BY RYAN MURPHY (2010) :
A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH
by
AMITA DWI WIDYANTI A320 070 206
Approved to be Examined
bythe Consultant Team
Consultant I Consultant II
ACCEPTANCE
INDIA AS SOURCE OF SPIRITUALITY IN EAT PRAY LOVE MOVIE DIRECTED BY RYAN MURPHY (2010) :
A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH
RESEARCH PAPER
Prepared and Arranged by
AMITA DWI WIDYANTI
A320070206
Accepted by the Board of Examiners
School of Teacher Training and Education
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta
on December 2011
1. Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, M.Ed. ( ) (Chair Person)
2. TitisSetyabudi, S.S, M.Hum. ( ) ( Member I)
3. H. AbdilahNugroho, M.Hum.( ) (Member II)
Approved by
School of Teacher Training and Education
Dean
Drs. SofyanAnif, M.Si
TESTIMONY
I hereby assert that there is no plagiarism in this research paper.
There is no other works that have been submitted to obtain the bachelor
degree and as far as I am concerned there is no opinions that have been
written or published before, except the written references which are
referred in this paper and mentioned in the bibliography. If any
incorrectness is proved in the future dealing with my statement above, I
will be fully responsible.
Surakara,
MOTTO
♣ Allah be with people who are patient
♣ Do the best in your life
♣ Begin with bismillahirrohmaanirrohiimall good
thing what you will do, and end it by
alhamdulillahirobbil ‘alamiin
♣ Be positive thinking and make sure that you can
do it as well as you can
DEDICATION
This research paper is whole heartedly dedicated to:
My God, Allah SWT
My beloved parents “Bapak and Ibu”
My lovely brothers and sister, and also my niece
My grandma
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
First of all, I would like to express my gratitude to Allah SWT,
themerciful and compassionate for all blessing and divine guidance during the
preparation until the accomplishment of this paper. I realize that inarranging this
research paper, I got help, support and encouragement fromothers. I would like to
convey my deepest thank to all persons who havehelped me totally both direct and
indirect in accomplishing this researchpaper.
The researcher is fully aware that people’s help and guidance. Therefore,
in this opportunity, I would like to express her gratitude and appreciation to:
1. Drs. Sofyan Anif, M. Si., as the Dean of School of Teacher Training and
Education Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta,
2. Titis Setyabudi, S.S as the chief of English Department Muhammadiyah
University of Surakarta and also as the second consultant, who was given
guidance and helped to correct the grammatical structure of the research
paper.
3. Dr. Phil. Dewi candraningrum, S.Pd., M.Ed as the first consultant, who
has given guidance and information patiently during the arrangement of
the research paper,
5. All of the lecturers of English department for their patient and knowledge
in teaching me
6. Mybeloved parents who was given me everlasting love and care,
7. Mybeloved brothers and sister thanks for the love, care and attention that
given to me, and lovely niece, I love you all,
8. My beloved uncles, aunties, cousins, simbah, thanks for the pray and the
support,
9. My eks ‘Dani’ thanks for your love and support to me,
10. My new family in “Arimbi” boarding house, thanks for the place and the
joke,
11. My close friends Umbel, Mak’e, Beby, Bemby, Om.Dago, Cynthia, Ayu,
Taring, Intan, dekIpin, mb.Munto, Iis, Mami, Arky, Dendy, Anis, Jo,
Gendutthanks for the beautiful experiences, memories and jokes.
12. Myfriend when PPL in SMK Muhammadiyah 3 Surakarta thanks for the
spirit and experiences,
13. All of my friends in English Department ’07 especially class E which
cannot be mentioned one by one for their togetherness and for great
friendship during and after her study.
14. For all that I cannot present, but the deepest thank, I hope AllahSWT will
bless all of you, God be with you whenever, wherever we are.
I realizes that this research paper is far from being perfect because
welcomed for the perfection of this work. I wish this research paper would
be useful and helpful to readers.
Surakarta,
SUMMARY
AMITA DWI WIDYANTI. A320070206. INDIA AS SOURCE OF SPIRITUALITY IN EAT PRAY LOVE MOVIE DIRECTED BY RYAN MURPHY(2010): A SOSIOLOGICAL APPROACH. RESEARCH PAPER MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA 2012.
This study is aimed to show India as source of spirituality in Eat Pray Love movie directed by Ryan Murphy (2010) using Sosiological Approach. It is done by establishing two objectives: the first is analyzing the movie based on its structural elements and the second is analyzing India as source of spirituality in Eat Pray Love movie based on sociological approach. Sociological theory based of Swingewood and Laurenson.
This research is qualitative research. Type of data of the study is text taken from two data sources: primary and secondary. The primary data source is Eat Pray Love movie directed by Ryan Murphy (2010). While the secondary data sources are other materials taken from books, journals, and internet related to the study. Both data are collected through library research and analyzed by descriptive analysis.
The outcome of the study shows the following conclusions. Firstly,based on the structural analysis indicated that each of narrative elements and structural elements of movie have been related into solid unity. Secondly, based on sociological approach the researcher divides the aspects into six aspects whichconsists of social aspect, economic aspect, political aspect, cultural aspect, science and technology aspect, and religious aspect.
Keywords: Eat Pray Love, Sosiological Approach, Swingewood and Laurenson.
Consultant I Consultant II
Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, M.Ed. Titis Setyabudi, S.S,M.Hum
NIK. 772 NIK.
Dean
TABLE OF CONTENT
Page
TITLE ... i
APPROVAL ... ii
ACCEPTANCE ... iii
TESTIMONY ... v
MOTTO ... vi
DEDICATION ... vii
ACKNOWLEDGMENT ... viii
SUMMARY ... xi
TABLE OF CONTENT ... xii
LIST OF FIGURE... xv
CHAPTER I : INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study ... 1
B. Literary Review ... 5
C. Problem Statement ... 6
D. Limitation of the Study ... 6
E. Objectives of the Study ... 7
F. Benefits of the Study... .. . 7
G. Research Method... ... . 7
H. Paper Organization ... 9
A. Notion of Sociology ofLiterature ... 10
B. Major Principles of Sociological Perspective ... 12
C. Structural Elements ... 15
D. Theoretical Application ... 25
CHAPTER III: SOCIAL HISTORICAL BACKGROUNDOF AMERICAN SOCIETY AT THE TURN OF TWENTY FIRST CENTURY ... 27
CHAPTER IV: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE MOVIE ... 53
A. Narrative Elements ... 53
1. Character and Characterization ... 53
2. Cinematography ... 75
3. Sound ... 78
4. Editing ... 81
C. Discussion ... 84
CHAPTER V: SOSIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS ... 87
A. Sosiological Analysis of Literature Aspect ... 87
1. Social Aspect ... 87
2. Economic Aspect ... 95
3. Political Aspect ... 98
4. Cultural Aspect ... 99
5. Religious Aspect ... 104
6. Science and Technology aspect ... 109
B. Discussion ……… 112
CHAPTER VI: CONCLUSSION AND SUGGESTION ... 115
A. Conclusion ... 115
B. Suggestion ... 116
BIBLIOGRAPHY ...
VIRTUAL REFERENCES ...
