GENDER EQUALITY IN KATJA VON GARNIER’S
IRON
JAWED ANGELS
MOVIE (2004): A SOCIOLOGICAL
APPROACH
RESEARCH PAPER
Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement
for Bachelor Degree of Education
in English Department
by
Animas Laras Fitri Manggiasih
A320 070 324
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
MOTTO
Learn to be best friend to yourself, Don’t to be the enemy to yourself (the
writer)
Learn the failure from yourself so we know the mistake, TRY and
PRAY is the KEY to be successful (the writer)
DEDICATION
This research paper is dedicated to:
My Phenomenal Woman (mom) “ Bu Waljinah”
my Hero (dad) “Pak Purwanto”,
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
ASSALAMUALAIKUM WR.WB
First, the writer would like to praise to Allah SWT, the Lord of universe,
for blessing and guiding to accomplish paper entitle Iron Jawed Angels by Katja
Von Garnier as requirement for getting bachelor degree of education in English
Department at Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
Peace is upon to Muhammad, the last messenger of Allah who will be hero
for all his followers in the life after. The writer also realizes that this amazing
moment cannot come true without the help and support of other people. In this
opportunity, she would like to express her great gratitude and appreciation to:
1. Drs. Sofyan Anif, M.Si., as the Dean of School of Teacher Training and
Education of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta for giving approval to
carry out this research paper,
2. Drs. M. Thoyibi, M.S., as the first consultant who gave guidance and advice
during the arrangement of the research paper,
3. Titis Setyabudi S.Pd, as the second consultant who helped the writer to
correct and examine his research paper, and as the Head of English
Department for encouragement to the writer,
4. Anam Sutopo. S.Pd., M.Hum, as the academic consultant at Muhammadiyah
5. All lecturers of English Department, for guidance during the study at
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta,
6. Her beloved “Mother, Waljinah and Father, Purwnato” for their endless
love, prayer, advice, patience, support, and money,
7. Her brother and sister, Pandu, Ecy, Ridio for her support, care and for the
many sweet things that have been shared and fight,
8. Her close friend for helped in research paper Zouvan ^zou_zou^ who always
offering his hands whenever the writer needs and for his contribution, so that
the writer is able to complete this research,
9. Her engagement Wibby “genDut”, who always support for being in her
happiness and sadness, also his contribution,
10. Her close friends in English Department, especially <VIRUS>, Nova,
Phoopree, Sari, Putri, Nurul, Reni, Fajar, Fachrur, Arbi, Hanna, Trisum for
their supports, jokes, and place to take some rests,
11. Abang Trikur who gives his idea and contribution in this research,
12. Hanif_OntA the only one “new” brother, who has completed the
confraternity and valuable lesson,
13. And others which cannot be mentioned one by one, who help the writer in
Finally, the writer realizes that there are many weaknesses in this research
paper. This is caused by the limitation in his capability and knowledge. Therefore,
all criticism and suggestion are highly expected. The writer hopes, this simple
research paper would be beneficial to everyone.
TABLE OF CONTENT
H. Research Paper Organization ... 12
B. Basic Principle of the Sociology of Literature ... 14
1.Sociology of the Society ... 15
2.Sociology of the Author ... 15
3.Sociology of the Reader ... 15
C. The Structural Elements of the Movie ... 16
1.Narrative Elements ... 16
2.Technical Elements ... 19
D. Theoretical Application ... 24
CHAPTER III: SOCIAL HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF AMERICAN SOCIETY IN THE TURN OF CENTURY A. Social Aspect ... 25 A. Structural Analysis of Movie ... 48
1.Narrative Elements ... 48
a.Character and Characterization ... 48
1) Major Character ... 49
b.Setting ... 60
4) Figure Expression and Movement... 86
b.Cinematography ... 88
1) Photographical Qualities of Shot ... 88
2) Framing of Shot ... 89
3) Duration of Shot ... 92
B. Editing ... 93
C. Discussion ... 97
CHAPTER V: SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS A. Sociological Analysis ... 100
1) Social Aspect ... 100
2) Economic Aspect ... 105
3) Political Aspect ... 106
4) Cultural Aspect ... 111
5) Religious Aspect ... 112
6) Science and Technology Aspect ... 112
7) Women Condition at the Time ... 113
B. Discussion ... 116
CHAPTER VI: CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION A. Conclusion ... 119
B. Suggestion ... 120
BIBLIOGRAPHY
LIST OF FIGURE
Figure 12 : President Woodrow Wilson Profile ... 58
Figure 92 : Editing 1 ... 94
Figure 93 : Editing 2 ... 94
Figure 94 : Editing 3 ... 94
Figure 95 : Editing 4 ... 94
Figure 96 : Editing 5 ... 94
Figure 97 : Editing 6 ... 95
Figure 98 : Editing7 ... 95
Figure 99 : Editing 8 ... 95
Figure 100 : Editing 9 ... 95
Figure 101 : Editing 10 ... 95
Figure 102 : Editing 11 ... 95
Figure 103 : Editing 12 ... 96
Figure 104 : Editing 13 ... 96
Figure 105 : Editing 14 ... 96
ABSTRACT
ANIMAS LARAS F.M, A320070324. GENDER EQUALITY IN KATJA
VON GARNIER’S
IRON JAWED ANGELS MOVIE (2004): A
SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH. Research Paper, Muhammadiyah
University of Surakarta. 2012.The object of this research is the movie entitled Iron Jawed Angels by Katja Von Garnier. The major problem of this study is “how gender equality is reflected in Iron Jawed Angels (2004) by Katja Von Garnier” based on a Sociological Approach.
The researcher employs qualitative method; the researcher uses two data sources, namely primary and secondary data source. The primary data source is the movie itself while the secondary data source is the other sources related to the analysis such as script, books, journals, articles, and movie review. The method of data collection is library research and the technique of data collection is note successfully relate to one another then finally are formulated into good quality of a movie. Second, based on the Sociological analysis, it is the global issues in early twentieth century about human right especially in women right in political aspect, the women suffrage amendment in twentieth century give an effect for women social life in the turn of the century. There is no gender equal in political aspect, the women get their right to vote and join in government seat.
