Women Discrimination in Language: a Feminism Approach in Novel Anna and the King written by Elizabeth Hand

Karima, Festi Himatu (2013) Women Discrimination in Language: a Feminism Approach in Novel Anna and the King written by Elizabeth Hand. Literary Studies Conference. pp. 155-159. ISSN 978-602-9187-64-9

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Abstract

The aim of this research is to reveal the patriarchy system and woman discrimination based on the Siams’ culture during the King Mongkuts’ Era in novel entitled Anna and the King written by Elizabeth Hand. This research focus on how the woman character makes their resistance against gender injustice caused by the system, especially in language. Anthropology and feminism is utilized in this analysis. Anthropology approach made use the culture elements theories, and from the seventh elements that formulated, only one element that is language system which seems very essential to be discussed. In other hand, the feminism approach used to analyze the event related with the gender injustice which existed between Siam Monarchy. The result shows that there is treatment differentiation between men and women in language system, because they deemed to be subordinate by men.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: P Language and Literature > PR English literature
Divisions: Fakultas Pendidikan Bahasa dan Seni > Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User: dosen upgris semarang
Date Deposited: 23 Feb 2018 03:46
Last Modified: 23 Feb 2018 03:46
URI: http://eprints.upgris.ac.id/id/eprint/297

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