Imam Ma’ruf Khaerulloh, 2014
The representation of Persians as Villains in an Movie Script “300”: (An Analysis with an Orientalism Perspective by Edward Said)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE OF APPROVAL... i
STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION... ii
PREFACE... iii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT... iv
ABSTRACT ... v
TABLE OF CONTENTS... vii
LIST OF TABLES... ix
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background... 1
1.2 Research Questions... 2
1.3 Aims of the Study... 3
1.4 Scope of the Study... 3
1.5 Significance of the Study... 3
1.6 Research Methods... 3
1.7 Clarification of Related Terms... 4
1.8 Organization of the Paper... 5
CHAPTER II THEORETICAL FOUNDATION 2.1 Orientalism... 6
2.2 Occident and Orient... 8
2.3 Character and Characterization... 10
2.4 Representation... 13
2.4.1 Representation of Character... 13
2.4.2 Representation in Orientalism Perspective... 14
Imam Ma’ruf Khaerulloh, 2014
The representation of Persians as Villains in an Movie Script “300”: (An Analysis with an Orientalism Perspective by Edward Said)
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2.5.1 Median Empire... 16
2.5.2 Persian Empire... 16
2.5.2.1 Battle of Thermopylae... 17
2.5.3 Alexander the Great... 18
2.5.4 Seleucid Empire... 18
2.5.5 Parthian Empire... 19
2.5.6 Sassanian Dynasty... 20
2.5.7 Arab Domination... 21
2.5.8 Turkish Dynasty... 22
2.5.9 Mongol Domination... 23
2.5.10 Timurid Dynasty... 24
2.5.11 Safavid Dynasty... 25
2.5.12 Qajar Dynasty... 26
2.5.13 Reza Shah Pahlevi... 27
2.5.14 Islamic Revolution... 31
2.6 Biography of Scripwriter... 34
2.7 Related Previous Studies... 35
CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 3.1 Research Design... 38
3.2 Research Subject and Context... 38
3.3 Data Collection... 39
3.3.1 Data Collection Procedures... 39
3.4 Data Analysis... 40
3.5 Data Presentation... 40
3.6 Synopsis of 300 Movie... 45
Imam Ma’ruf Khaerulloh, 2014
The representation of Persians as Villains in an Movie Script “300”: (An Analysis with an Orientalism Perspective by Edward Said)
Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia | repository.upi.edu | perpustakaan.upi.edu
4.1 Findings... 49
4.1.1 Representation of Persians as Villains... 49
4.1.2 Relation of ‘300’ Movie Script with Socio-Political Issue Between the
US and Iran... 56
4.2 Discussions... 57
CHAPTER V CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS
5.1 Conclusions... 62
5.2 Suggestions... 63
REFERENCES... 65
