GENDER RELATION IN PETE'S DRAGON FILM: ECOFEMINISM STUDIES
Women are believed to have deeper and stronger connection with nature than men. Women were culturally connected with nature. Therefore, because of this stereotype that evolve in society, there are differences toward how women and men interact with the nature. The object of this study is Pete’s Dr...
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Format: | Theses and Dissertations NonPeerReviewed |
Language: | English English |
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2018
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Online Access: | http://repository.unair.ac.id/71599/1/abstrak.pdf http://repository.unair.ac.id/71599/2/full%20text.pdf http://repository.unair.ac.id/71599/ |
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Language: | English English |
Summary: | Women are believed to have deeper and stronger connection with nature than
men. Women were culturally connected with nature. Therefore, because of this
stereotype that evolve in society, there are differences toward how women and men
interact with the nature. The object of this study is Pete’s Dragon film (2016), this film
tells about the relationship between human and nature. This film showed that human
exploit nature for economic purposes, for example, deforestation. And this film
depicted that the characters which exploit the nature are lumberjack crews; meanwhile
the character that help to save the nature is woman as the forest ranger, and men with
some characteristics. To analyze this film, writer use qualitative, narrative, and nonnarrative
method. By applying ecofeminism concept from Vandana Shiva to analyze
Pete’s Dragon film, this study can reveal how gender as social construction are
connected to the nature. This study also showed that Pete’s Dragon which is film for
children and released in 2016 depicts that men and women react to environmental
issues in their own way |
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