LINGUAMEDIA Journal
Vol 1, No 2 (2020): September : Linguamedia Journal

"AMERICAN IDIOT" SONGS: ON SEMIOTIC PERSPECTIVES

Rizqi Husaini (Universitas PGRI Madiun)
Dwi Setyadi (UNIVERSITAS PGRI MADIUN)
Puput Jianggimahastu L.S. (UNIVERSITAS PGRI MADIUN)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Dec 2020

Abstract

This research aims to find out the meaning contained in the song American Idiot, which was popularized by Green Day. Apart from that, about the link between the song and what is happening now. This article uses a qualitative approach, where data sources are obtained from articles, news, and interviews. From this research, it can be seen that this song contains criticism of the songwriter wants to convey about his country. This song is also very relevant in describing what is happening right now. Keywords: American Idiot, Green Day, Semiotic, Sign

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linguamedia

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LINGUAMEDIA Journal, or LiME for short, is a peer-reviewed journal which seeks to publish original research articles of high quality in language, linguistics, literature and cultural studies. LINGUAMEDIA Journal is an open source journal providing free access to its contents; also LINGUAMEDIA ...