Lililacs Journal
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2023): Lililacs Journal

The representation of ideal city in property advertisements in Indonesia: Critical discourse analysis on Meikarta and Podomoro Golf View advertisements

Adityarini K. (Unknown)
Riswani (Unknown)
Roni Kurniawan (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Feb 2023

Abstract

In 2016 and 2017, Meikarta and Podomoro Golf View (PGV) were offering the Ideal City for the consumers in Indonesia. These projects were promoted by audiovisual advertisements. Therefore, the research aimed to compare the representation of ideal city in Meikarta and PGV advertisements. The research used a qualitative design in conducting the study. The data were the Meikarta audiovisual advertisement “Aku ingin pindah ke Meikarta” and the PGV audiovisual advertisement in 2017. To find the objective of the research, the researcher used Critical Discourse Analysis by Fairclough (1996) in emphasizing on language and power inequality. Fairclough (1996) introduced the model of discourse analysis, such as: text, interaction, and context. Moreover, to identify whether were or not the relationship between language; ideology; and power, the researcher applied three dimensions by Fairclough in analyzing the data, namely: Description, Interpretation, and Explanation. Then, the research figured out that both of advertisements had concepts to attract the consumers to buy the products by demonstrating the concepts of ideal city, such as: no traffic jam, modern transportation system, health center, good weather, greenery, and easy access. Besides that, the researcher found out on how ideology and power tightly displayed in the advertisements.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

lililacs

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

Lililacs Journal: English Literature, Language and Cultural Studies (LILILACS) is a biannual (January and July) journal published by English Literature Study Programme, Universitas Negeri Jakarta. LILILACS accepts original manuscripts in the discipline of English Literature, Linguistics, Translation ...