GENDER EQUALITY IN KATJA VON GARNIER’S Gender Equality In Katja Von Garnier’s Iron Jawed Angel (2004): A Feminist Perspective.

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GENDER EQUALITY IN KATJA VON GARNIER’S

IRON JAWED ANGEL (2004): A FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE

RESEARCH PAPER

Submitted as a Partial Fulfillments of the Requirements for Getting Bachelor Degree

in English Department

by KUN ALIMAH

A 320 040 117

SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA

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APPROVAL

GENDER EQUALITY IN KATJA VON GARNIER’S IRON JAWED ANGEL (2004): A FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE

by:

KUN ALIMAH A 320 040 117

Approved to be Examined by the Consultant Team:

Consultant I Consultant II

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ACCEPTANCE

GENDER EQUALITY IN KATJA VON GARNIER’S IRON JAWED ANGEL (2004): A FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE

By:

KUN ALIMAH A 320 040 117

Accepted and Approved by the Board of Examiners School of Teacher Training and Education

Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta on April, ...2012

Team of examiners:

1. Drs. Abdillah Nugroho M.Hum (...)

(Chair Person)

2. Titis Setyabudi S.S, M.Hum (...)

(Member I)

3. Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, S.Pd. M.Ed (...)

(Member II)

Dean,

Drs. H. Sofyan Anif, M.Si. NIK. 547

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TESTIMONY

Herewith, I assert that there is no work which was submitted to get bachelor degree in any universities. In this research paper as far as the writer concerns there is no work or opinion which was written or published by someone else except the written references which are referred in this paper and mentioned in the bibliography.

If only there is any incorrectness proved in the future in my statements above, I will be fully responsible.

Surakarta, December 2012

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MOTTO

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DEDICATION

This Research Paper is dedicated to:

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My beloved Bapak and Ibu

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My lovely brothers and sister



My dear Hardian

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

First, I would like to say Alhamdulillahi robil ‘alamin to express all my praise, gratitude and adoration to Allah SWT. He has enabled me to accomplish this research paper. It is possible for me to finish my research paper because of His Power and Permission.

Second, I would like to thank to my lovely Mom and Dad, Mr. and Mrs. Parwono, who always pray for my best. They have grown me up through the easy and hard days. Nothing can replace their sacrifices. I just want to thank for every hope, smile, laugh, care, angry and everything to me. I also thank to Drs. Abdillah Nugroho, M.Hum., as the first consultant, for his guidance, advices and suggestions. I like the way he explains the material of my research paper, clear and valuable. Titis Setyabudi, S.S M.Hum is the second consultant and also the head of English Department who has improved writing in order to make this research paper more interesting to read in correct sentences. I thank for that.

There are many people who have given their contribution to me. Therefore I would like to express my gratitude and appreciation for:

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1. Drs. H. Sofyan Anif, M.Si, as the Dean of Teacher Training and Education Faculty.

2. Dra. Siti Zuhriah Aryatmi, M.Hum., as the Academic Consultant. Thanks for the

help that cannot be mentioned.

3. All of the English Department lecturers for their knowledge.

4. My sisters and brothers, Toto Yunanto, Ifuk Fitria, Mahfud Arifudin, for

suggestions, materials, love and care.

5. Hardian Tri Widyoko. Thanks for the support, love and care each day in my life. We

will place the moon lights in our hope, surely.

6. My best friend: Layla Qodri, Yanita Candra, Praptifor the support, and bringing the

bright day in my life.

7. Those who cannot be mentioned one by one. I want to say my deepest thank you to all

of you.

I really realize that that this research paper is far from being perfect. In order to make this research paper better, I welcome any comments, critiques and suggestion. I hope that this research paper is useful for the readers who want to develop the English literary study.

Desember, 2012 Kun Alimah

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TABLE OF CONTENT

TITLE ... i

APPROVAL ... ii

ACCEPTANCE ... iii

TESTIMONY ... iv

MOTTO ... v

DEDICATION ... vi

ACKNOWLEDGMENT ... vii

TABLE OF CONTENT ... ix

LIST OF FIGURE ... xiii

ABSTRACT ... xv

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study ... 1

B. Literature Review ... 4

C. Problem Statement ... 4

D. Research Limitation ... 4

E. Objective of the Study ... 4

F. Benefit of the Study ... 5

G. Research Method ... 5

H. Paper Organization ... 6

CHAPTER II UNDERLYING THEORY A. Notion of Feminism ... 7

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B. Liberal Feminism………... 8

C. Major Principles of Feminist ... 10

1. Women‟s Position ... 10

2. Women‟s Role ... 11

3. Women‟s Right ... 11

4. Women‟s Participation ... 12

D. Structural Elements of the Movie ... 12

E. Theoretical Application ... 20

CHAPTER III THE SOCIAL BACKGROUND OF UNITED STATES AT THE MIDDLE OF THE TWENTIENTH CENTURY A. Social Aspect ... 22

1. Social Structure ... 23

2. Social Status ... 24

3. Family and Social Relation ... 25

4. Conflicts Within the period of 1920s ... 27

5. Urbanization ... 29

B. Economic Aspect ... 30

C. Political Aspect ... 33

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CHAPTER IV STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS

A. Structural Elements of the Movie……….…43

1. Narrative Elements………..…….43

a. Character and Characterization………..………..43

b. Setting………..……61

c. Plot………..……….69

d. Point of View………..……….71

e. Theme………..………….71

f. Casting………..……....72

2. Technical Elements………..….…73

a. Mise-en-scene………....73

b. Cinematography………....…87

c. Sound………..……..93

d. Editing……….…..93

B. Discussion……….….97

CHAPTER V FEMINIST ANALYSIS OF IRON JAWED ANGELS A. Feminist Perspective Analysis ... 100

1. Women‟s Role ... 100

2. Women‟s Position ... 103

3. Woman‟s Right ... 105

4. Women‟s Participation... 107

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CHAPTER VI CONCLUSION AND PEDAGOGICAL IMPLICATION

A. Conclusion ... 113 B. Pedagogical Implication ... 113 C. Suggestion ... 114

BIBLIOGRAPHY SYNOPSIS

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LIST OF FIGURE

Figure 01 ……….……….43

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Figure 22………..……….………68

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Figure 45………..……….88

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SUMMARY

KUN ALIMAH A.320040117. GENDER EQUALITY IN KATJA VON GARNIER’S IRON

JAWED ANGELS (2004): FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE. RESEARCH PAPER. MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA. 2013.

The research paper is aimed at analyzing Gender Equality in Katja Von Garnier‟s Iron Jawed Angel’s movie. The research analyze how is the struggle to get gender equality reflected

in Katja Von Garnier‟s Iron Jawed Angels movie based on a feminist perspective. It occurs because there is some evidence that support equality gender.

The objective of this research paper is to analyze the film in terms of its structural element based on a feminist perspective. The researcher employs qualitative research method. In this method, the researcher uses two data resources namely primary and secondary data sources. The primary data source is the film of Katja Von Garnier‟s Iron Jawed Angels itself. The secondary data source taken from some reference and material related to the study whether by picking up from books and internet. The method of data collection is library research and the technique of data analysis.

The feminist analysis has close relation between products of this film, Iron Jawed Angels,

and the social realities of American Society in 1920s. The focus of politic aspect is supporting the gender equality. The right for woman to vote is needed to help women in enjoying their lives. The writer hopes to understand that man and woman are equal and of course woman needs right to protect her life.

Keywords: parade, woman party, congress, freedom

First Consultant Second Consultant

Drs. Abdillah Nugroho, M.Hum Titis Setyabudi, S.S. M.Hum

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CHAPTER IV STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS

A. Structural Elements of the Movie……….…43

1. Narrative Elements………..…….43

a. Character and Characterization………..………..43

b. Setting………..……61

c. Plot………..……….69

d. Point of View………..……….71

e. Theme………..………….71

f. Casting………..……....72

2. Technical Elements………..….…73

a. Mise-en-scene………....73

b. Cinematography………....…87

c. Sound………..……..93

d. Editing……….…..93

B. Discussion……….….97

CHAPTER V FEMINIST ANALYSIS OF IRON JAWED ANGELS A. Feminist Perspective Analysis ... 100

1. Women‟s Role ... 100

2. Women‟s Position ... 103

3. Woman‟s Right ... 105

4. Women‟s Participation... 107

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CHAPTER VI CONCLUSION AND PEDAGOGICAL IMPLICATION A. Conclusion ... 113 B. Pedagogical Implication ... 113 C. Suggestion ... 114 BIBLIOGRAPHY

SYNOPSIS APPENDICES

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LIST OF FIGURE

Figure 01 ……….……….43

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Figure 22………..……….………68

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Figure 45………..……….88

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SUMMARY

KUN ALIMAH A.320040117. GENDER EQUALITY IN KATJA VON GARNIER’S IRON

JAWED ANGELS (2004): FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE. RESEARCH PAPER. MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA. 2013.

The research paper is aimed at analyzing Gender Equality in Katja Von Garnier‟s Iron Jawed Angel’s movie. The research analyze how is the struggle to get gender equality reflected in Katja Von Garnier‟s Iron Jawed Angels movie based on a feminist perspective. It occurs because there is some evidence that support equality gender.

The feminist analysis has close relation between products of this film, Iron Jawed Angels, and the social realities of American Society in 1920s. The focus of politic aspect is supporting the gender equality. The right for woman to vote is needed to help women in enjoying their lives. The writer hopes to understand that man and woman are equal and of course woman needs right to protect her life.

Keywords: parade, woman party, congress, freedom

First Consultant Second Consultant

Drs. Abdillah Nugroho, M.Hum Titis Setyabudi, S.S. M.Hum NIK.589 NIK.948

Dean of FKIP UMS

Drs. H. Sofyan Anif, M.Si NIK.547

GENDER EQUALITY IN KATJA VON GARNIER’S Gender Equality In Katja Von Garnier’s Iron Jawed Angel (2004): A Feminist Perspective.