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Representation of Male Roles and Characters in Indonesian Classic dangdut Songs From the 1970s to the 1990s Hartono, Tirza Marshanda; Ulya, Chafit
KEMBARA: Jurnal Keilmuan Bahasa, Sastra, dan Pengajarannya Vol. 11 No. 2 (2025): October
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22219/kembara.v11i2.42208

Abstract

This research was motivated by the lack of comprehensive research on the representation of masculinity in classic Indonesian dangdut songs from the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. These songs contain authentic social constructions of male roles and characters in society, but have not been analyzed in depth using masculinity theory. This study aims to identify and analyze how male masculinity is represented in the lyrics of classic dangdut songs through the seven dimensions of masculinity proposed by Janet Saltzman Chafetz, namely physical, functional, sexual, emotional, intellectual, interpersonal, and personal characteristics. This study uses a qualitative descriptive method with a critical discourse analysis approach. The results show that masculinity is presented in a multidimensional way: physically strong and tough; responsible as a breadwinner and leader; subtly expressing sexual interest; reflecting emotions such as regret and sadness; thinking logically and wisely; maintaining relationships with responsibility and maturity; and adhering to spiritual values and principles of life. These findings confirm that masculinity in classic dangdut songs is not merely synonymous with dominance, but also reflects the emotional, rational, and spiritual sides of men in Indonesian popular culture.
Co-Authors -, Rismawati Ariesta Wulandari Abdurrahim, Ihsan Aji, Ananta Bayu Al Alim, Sarifudin Ihsan Al Maarif, M. Furqon Al Majid, M. Zidane Yusi Al Majid, Muhammad Zidane Yusi Ambar, Ambar Nur Hidayah Amelia, Dinda Ananda, Ifa Chairin Andayani Andayani Andayani Anggun, Mutiara Ani Rakhmawati Arifah, Aprilia Rizki Aryanti, Silvia Nita Nur Asih, Lutfi Anggoro Assyfa, Salsabila Noor Ayunita, Ummi Bagus Wahyu Setyawan Budhi Setiawan Chaesar, Ari Suryawati Secio Choirunnisa', Elisa Mifta Debi, Fanesia DENI SETIAWAN Dewi, Luthfiana Yunita Digananda, Syarafina Khanza Edy Suryanto Eko Setyawan Eko W., Nugraheni Else Liliani Faradila, Nanda Argi Noer Faridah, Ely Febriana, Noerzada Fitriani, Aula Gumelar, Naufal Allam Handayani, Fadlilah Nurul Fajri Hartono, Tirza Marshanda Havyarimana , Célestin Hidayah, Sa'adatun Nuril Husna, Nadyatul Indra, Dara Panca Istikhomah, Elfina Jannah, Inayatul Joyotu , Toerhthangquor Shuvrangshu Kartikasari, Saraswati Khairani, Elma Nazlah Latifah, Hanan Magfiroh, Meilina Avivah Zahwa Mahardika, Ervy Festina Mahendra, Radeva Maulana, Muhammad Yusach Memet Sudaryanto Mila, Nur Annisa Lailatul Mufidah, Afi Muliawan, Buharudin Muzaqqi, Muhammad Nafisah, Yumna Nawaila, Muhammad Bello Ningrum, Sanggar Pawesti Regita Noer Faradila, Nanda Argi Noreewec, Andreas Nugraheni Eko Wardani Nugraheni Eko Wardhani, Nugraheni Eko Nur Annisa Laillatul Mila Nur Samsiyah, Nur Nurizka R, Aziza Nurni, Talitha Amalia Nuryanti, Marieza Pratiwi Prasetyo, Ridwan Himawan Prassetiyo, Rizal Dwi Pratikasari, Christiana Risang Pratiwi, Vira Prismasari, Ditha Puspitasari, Fibriani Dita Putantri, Wahyu Putri , Ulfa Rizqi Putri P, Nadila Putri, Rullyani Kuncoro Putri, Ulfa Rizqi Raheni Suhita Rahmawati, Shafa Amanda Rasa, Maria Puspita Destaningtyas Bening Riyaningrum, Latifah Roni Setiawan Rubiyanto, Bhian Cahya W. Sahni, Citra Mutiara Samsiyah , Nur Sari, Rizky Wulan Sarwiji Suwandi Sasono, Sukri Warih Septiana, Hespi Setiyoningsih, Titi Suprihatiningsih, Riyana Susanti, Sinta Ari Suwandi , Sarwiji Tashadini, Awdy Paramadan Tazkiya, Sherlin Tifani, Tika Tiranita, Ghadis Utami, Dewi Wahyu Utami, Melania Arinka Putri V Teguh Suharto Wardana, Muhammad Aditya Wisnu Wardani , Nugraheni Eko Wardani, Dewanggi Latifa Puspa Wardani, Nugraheni E. Widyawati, Angelita Wulansari, Keken Yant Mujiyanto Zaliarisma, Nanda Yogi Zulianto, Sugit Zuliyanto, Sugit