| dc.description.abstract | This research analyzes how the trace of beauty in previous fairy tales
which are Little Snow White, Cinderella, and Rapunzel is represented in
Enchanted. In the previous fairy tales, the representation of beauty is shown from
the physical beauty and ability of the princesses. Moreover, this representation
still exists in Enchanted which is categorized as a modern tale. This research is
divided in two problems of discussion. The first problem is the trace of beauty in
previous fairy tales that is presented in Enchanted. The second problem is
ideology beyond the representation of beauty.
Furthermore, this thesis uses theory of representation about encoding
process by Stuart Hall. This theory is used as a frame to analyze the problems of
discussion. Moreover, this research uses Roland Barthes’ semiotic model as a
method to map the representation of beauty in each tales. This mapping is used to
find the journey of beauty representation in the tales. In addition, through this
semiotic approach, the ideology beyond the representation of beauty in the tales is
revealed.
This research uses a qualitative research. As a qualitative research, the
data are divided into two kinds of data. The first is primary data, which are
collected from narrative and descriptive dialogues that shows the beauty
representation in the fairy tales. The second is secondary data which are taken
from literature journals, essays, articles, relevant books and e-sources about beauty representaion in the tales. | en_US |
