LINGUA : Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, dan Pengajarannya
Vol. 19 No. 1 (2022): Maret

AN ANALYSIS OF PREJUDICE IN TAYARI JONES’S NOVEL AN AMERICAN MARRIAGE

Widi Ambarwati (Universitas Sumatera Utara)
Siti Norma Nasution (Universitas Sumatera Utara)



Article Info

Publish Date
22 Sep 2022

Abstract

This study entitled "An Analysis Of Prejudice As Portrayed In Tayari Jones's Novel An American Marriage". In this study the writers analyzes the forms of prejudice namely stereotype, social distance, and discrimination. This study aims to reveal that literary works reflect to social reality. The object of this study is a novel entitled "An American Marriage". In this study the writers has three problems to discuss: how is the stereotype as form of prejudice portrayed in Tayari Jones’s novel An American Marriage, how is the social distance as form of prejudice portrayed in Tayari Jones’s novel An American Marriage, and how is the discrimination as form of prejudice protrayed in Tayari Jones’s novel An American Marriage. This study used a qualitative descriptive method. Data is obtained from words, phrases, clauses or sentences that relate to stereotype, social distance and discrimination.

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Abbrev

lingua

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Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Other

Description

LINGUA primarily focuses on research on language learning and teaching in context of EFL/ESL, in a variety of levels including school level, university level, institute level, etc. Researches on culture and linguistics are of the secondary interest of LINGUA. LINGUA welcomes papers on teaching and ...