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CROSS-GENERATIONAL INCLUSIVITY OF TRADITIONAL PERFORMING ART PRESERVATION: A CASE STUDY OF LUDRUK MEDANG TARUNA BUDAYA Adiyani, Lady Khairunnisa; Riyanto, Edi Dwi; Afdholy, Nadya
Jurnal Penelitian Humaniora Vol 25, No 1: Februari 2024
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.23917/humaniora.v25i1.23582

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This research explores the preservation of performing arts based on a cross-generational inclusivity perspective using a case study of ludruk Medang Taruna Budaya in Surabaya, Indonesia. This type of research uses a qualitative approach with a purposive sampling method with data analysis techniques using ethnography. The data for this research was collected using direct interviews, observation, and documentation from August to December 2023 in Surabaya. The results of this study show that the characteristics of cross-generational ludruk groups in the performing arts can maintain the existence of ludruk. In addition, the existence of cross-generational ludruk can also increase the interest of the younger generation in preserving ludruk performances as one of the traditional arts. The findings of this study underline the importance of the role of cross-generational collaboration in the process of preserving ludruk as a traditional performing art. This research also shows the importance of cross-generational regeneration in the preservation of traditional arts. Therefore, through this research, it can be concluded that for the values of traditional ludruk to survive, it must adjust to the specific needs of the community and keep up with the times by following cross-generational developments and making modifications.
Metaphor of Transformation: Symbolic Representation of Tragedy in Loro Jonggrang Folklore and Pyramus-Thisbe Afriansyah, Teddy; Kurniawan, Abimardha; Afdholy, Nadya
CaLLs (Journal of Culture, Arts, Literature, and Linguistics) Vol 11, No 2 (2025): CaLLs, December 2025
Publisher : Fakultas Ilmu Budaya, Universitas Mulawarman

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30872/calls.v11i2.20953

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As in the Greek story of Pyramus-Thisbe and the Javanese folklore of Loro Jonggrang which symbolize a physical transformation as the concept of love tragedy. By using comparative literature studies, this research aims to 1) Analyze and describe the symbol of physical transformation in the stories Loro Jonggrang and Pyramus-Thisbe representing the concept of tragedy and 2) Analyzing and describing the cultural values underlying the symbols of tragedy that appear in Loro Jonggrang and Pyramus-Thisbe. The method used in this research is qualitative with a text analysis approach and refers to Clifford Geertz's symbolic anthropology theory. The results of the study found that, 1) There are several elements analyzed using several aspects of form comparison consisting of aspects of literary genre, narrative structure, language style, poetic form, theme & motif, and adaptation and intertextuality in the stories Loro Jonggrang and Pyramus-Thisbe. Then, 2) there is a cultural meaning behind the physical transformation of the two stories. In the Greek story Pyramus-Thisbe represent the concept of tragedy symbolized by the fruit of the mulberry tree. Meanwhile, the folk tales of Loro Jonggrang represent the concept of tragedy symbolized by the statue of Prambanan Temple.