Critical discourse analysis on representation of Arab Spring in the movie Alephia 2053

Rarasati, Indah and Zawawi, Moh. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0243-9327 (2024) Critical discourse analysis on representation of Arab Spring in the movie Alephia 2053. Lingua Cultura, 18 (1). pp. 1-13. ISSN 2460710X (In Press)

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Abstract

The research aimed to find out the representation of the Arab Spring and describes the forms of social dimensions in the movie Alephia. Alephia 2053 is a movie that tells the story of an Arab country in the future that still adheres to a monarchical system of government. The story in Alephia 2053 has similarities to events that have occurred in Arab countries. The reality is the chaos that occurred in Arab countries a few years ago, known as the Arab Spring. This research was designed using descriptive qualitative research method with norma on fairclough critical discourse analysis approach. The data analysis technique used is to analyze the data descriptively using Norman Fairclough's perspective of Critical Discourse Analysis theory. The research, finding reveal that the Arab Spring’s representation in the movie Alephia 2053 in the form of a government coup and the democracy slogan action. The finding also indicate social dimensions as follows (a) in the text dimension there are eleven words that are fought for and contain forms of representation, relationships and identity; (b) in discursive practice there are three data contents that supporting evidence of the ideological words; (c) in sociocultural practices there are relations, social and cultural processes in the form of information in the form of binary opposition between the regime, state officials and the people which describes three levels of sociocultural practices, namely situational, institutional and social levels

Item Type:	Journal Article
Keywords:	critical discourse analysis; representation; social dimension; movie; norman fairclough
Subjects:	16 STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY > 1699 Other Studies in Human Society > 169903 Studies of Asian Society
Divisions:	Faculty of Humanities > Department of Arabic Language and Letters
Depositing User:	Mohammad mohammad Zawawi
Date Deposited:	04 Apr 2024 09:39

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