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The American Frontier in Red Dead Redemption 2: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on Media and Literary Representation Nai, Muh Sahrul Ardika; Muhammadiah, Mas’ud; Rosmawati, Rosmawati
Humaniora: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Education Vol. 5 No. 2 (2025): HUMANIORA: Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Education, Desember 2025
Publisher : Fakultas Sastra, Universitas Bosowa

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56326/jlle.v5i2.6665

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This research examined the portrayal of the American Frontier in the video game Red Dead Redemption 2 using an interdisciplinary approach that integrated literary studies, textual analysis, semiotics, and hyperreality. The goal was to explore how the game constructed, adapted, and reimagined classic frontier themes such as survival, violence, freedom, and cultural conflict within a contemporary digital narrative. Employing Jean Baudrillard’s hyperreality theory and Charles Sanders Peirce’s semiotic model, the researcher analyzed specific dialogues and visual elements from the game’s script. The results indicated that Red Dead Redemption 2 blurred the lines between historical reality and simulation, creating a hyperreal depiction of the American West that echoed both cultural myths and modern interpretations. By framing the game as a contemporary literary work, this study highlighted the significance of video games as valuable sources of cultural expression and narrative depth. It also contributed to the broader application of literary analysis to digital media, suggesting that interactive storytelling plays a crucial role in shaping historical memory and identity
Penguatan Literasi Ilmiah Melalui Pelatihan Penulisan Berbasis Digital Muhammadiah, Mas’ud; Mas’ud, Ian Astarina; Dwiyanti, Asti; Arief, Rimba; Hermawan, Nanang; Rahmat, Rahmat,; Faslur, Faslur
Community Engagement and Emergence Journal (CEEJ) Vol. 7 No. 4 (2026): Community Engagement & Emergence Journal (CEEJ)
Publisher : Yayasan Riset dan Pengembangan Intelektual

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37385/ceej.v7i4.10780

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Kegiatan pengabdian pada masyarakat ini dirancang untuk memperkuat kemampuan menulis karya ilmiah berbasis digital pada mahasiswa baru Fakultas Kedokteran (76 orang) dan Fakultas Teknik Program Studi Geologi (68 orang) Angkatan 2025–2026 Universitas Bosowa. Pelatihan dilaksanakan bekerjasama dengan Perpustakaan Pusat Universitas Bosowa ini melalui metode ceramah interaktif, simulasi praktik, dan pendampingan langsung. Evaluasi menggunakan instrumen penilaian berbasis rubrik penulisan dengan skor 0–100 yang diberikan pada tahap pra-latih dan pasca-latih. Hasil evaluasi menunjukkan peningkatan pemahaman peserta secara signifikan, dari rerata nilai berbobot pra-latih 50,9 menjadi 82,2 pasca-latih. Kedua kelompok peserta memperlihatkan kemajuan dalam aspek struktur penulisan, pengelolaan referensi digital, serta pencegahan plagiarisme. Temuan ini menegaskan urgensi penguatan literasi ilmiah sejak awal studi mahasiswa di perguruan tinggi.
Co-Authors -, Asdar A. Bunga Intang AA Sudharmawan, AA Abdul Wahab Abduloh Abduloh Abdurrohman Muzakki Abraham Manuhutu Aceng Haetami Achmad Naufal Irsyadi Ade Taufan Adriyanto Adriyanto, Adriyanto Akhmad Ramli Akib, Tahirah Al Ikhlas Amran, Arini Amri, Miftachul Andi Hamsiah Andi Hamsiah Andi Hamsiah Andi Hamsiah Andi Muh Akbar Saputra Andi Saadillah Andi St. Hartina Said Andriyatih, Andriyatih Angreani, Andi Vivit Aprianti, Aprianti Arief, Rimba Arif Bintoro Johan Arifin, Ardian Arifin, Syaadiah Arkam Lahiya Arruan, Paulina Feronika Arsyad, Susalti Nur Arwin Tannuary Asdar Asdar Asmara, Adi Asti Dwiyanti Asti Dwiyanti Azhariah Rachman Bambang Ismaya Bambang Nugroho Bayu Retno Bekti Setiadi Brasie Pradana Sela Bunga Riska Ayu Budi Witjaksana Budirman, Budirman Burhan Burhan, Burhan Cakranegara , Pandu Adi Cakranegara, Pandu Adi Catur Budi Susilo Chai, Nong Chandrasari Desianti, Lisa Cundra Bahar Daheri, Mirzon Danial, Hendra Pratama Dedek Helida Pitra Denissa Alfiany Luhulima Dessy Putri Wahyuningtyas Devin Mahendika Diana Sartika Didi Sudrajat Didik Cahyono Endang Fatmawati Ernianah, Ernianah Ervinna Wahyuni Evi Syarah Fansury, Andi Hamzah Faslur, Faslur Fata Nidaul Khasanah Ferdinand Salomo Leuwol Firman Aziz Fitriani, ita Frans Sudirjo Frisilia Ivon Fryda Fatmayati Hakiki, Hakiki Hakim, Nur Hamid, Sundari Hamsiah, A. Hamsiah, Andi Hamsiah, Andi Harizahayu, Harizahayu Harteti Azurah Hasniawaty, Hasniawaty Hasrina Islamiyah Hasriyani Hasriyani Hastuti Hastuti Hatira, Hatira Hawira, Hawira Heriani, Dian Herman . Herman Herman Hermawan, Nanang Ian Astarina Mas'ud Idrus Idrus Ifa Safira Ikhlas Ul Aqmal Imburi, Christian Soleman Indra Perdana Indra Perdana Inliati, Inliati Irwansyah, Defi Iwan Adhicandra Iwan Ady Prabowo Jainudin Jainudin, Jainudin Jasiah Jasiah Joni Wilson Sitopu Jumianti, Jumianti Juminah Juminah Jumriah Jumriah Jumriah, Jumriah Kalman, Kalman Khairunnisa Khairunnisa Kraugusteeliana Kraugusteeliana Lapi, Misnawati Laros Tuhuteru Latif, Reni Astuty Lazarus Linarto Lestari Budianto Linggua Sanjaya Usop Liswandi, Liswandi Lutfin Ahmad Lutfin, Nursamsilis M Badrun Tamam Madaling Madaling Madjid, Syahria Maharaja, Chandra Halim Maharani Rauf Mantahir, Mantahir Marhani Marhani Maria Purnama Nduru Mas’ud, Ian Astarina Maya Borong Merliana Trince Moh. Solehudin Mohammad Ahmad Bani Amer Moza Suzana Much Deiniatur Muh Yusuf Muh. Hasyim Rosyidi Muh. Safar Muhammad Arsyad MUHAMMAD BAKRI Muhammad Bakri Muhammad Darwis MUHAMMAD HASBI Muhammad Ridhwan Muliati Muliati, Muliati Muthiah K, Iin Nai, Muh Sahrul Ardika Najamuddin Petta Solong Nelvia Susmita Nguyen Van Thao Nofirman, Nofirman Nofiyanti M, Nurul Novelti Novia Novia Nuramila Nuramila Nuramila Nuramila Nurdin Nurdin Nurmadina HS Nurmaya Medopa Nurmiati, Ai Siti Pao, Chai Paulina Erawati Paramita Petrus Jacob Pattiasina PURBA, IKA ROSENTA Putri Anggita Sijabat Putri, Murdaya Syeila R, Rinovian Rahayu Rahayu Rahayu, Diah Afrianti Rahman, Rashid Rahmaniah, Rahmaniah Rahmat, Rahmat, Rahmat, Stephanus Turibius Ratna Susanti Rauza Sukma Rita Resky Dewi Nengsih Retnaningsih , Rahayu Rezkiati Rezkiati Ridwin Purba Rinovian Rais Rissa Megavitry Roma Wijaya Rona Romadhianti Rosmawati Rosmawati Rosmini Rosmini RR. Ella Evrita Hestiandari Rumangun, Kristiang Sa'odah Saodah Sabri Sabri Samuel PD Anantadjaya Saputra, Nanda Sari, Mike Nurmalia Sarniyati Sarniyati Saryanto Saryanto Sepang, Arruan Siti Fadjarajani Siti Habibah Sitti Saidah Sjeny Liza Souisa Slamet Riyadi Solissa, Everhard Markiano Sri Suparni St. Muriati Sumarni Rumfot Sun Wei Sunarti Lewang Supendi, Dede Supriadi Supriadi Susilo Surahman Syafii, Muhamad Syahria Madjid Syahriah Madjid Syam, Ulfah Syamsul Alam, Syamsul Syamsul Bahri Taryana Taryana, Taryana Theresia Elsiandri A. Jon Thrisia Monica Tiok Wijanarko Tira, Fitriani Trisno, Muhamad Tukiyo Udan Kusmawan Umul Khasanah Usman, Nurwahidah Wa Ode Desna Sari Wajnah, Wajnah Wardani , Aulia Nurlaili Kusuma Wariunsora, Marlen Yoga Karmizi Yufrinalis, Marianus Yuniar Sakinah Waliulu Yuniwati , Ika Yustina Retno Wahyu Utami, Yustina Retno Wahyu Yuwono, Sapto Zain Ahmad Fauzi Zarkasi Zulham Zulham Zulkifli Zulkifli Zusanti, Zusanti