Skripsi

Raymond carver’s cathedral: robert as a symbol of human normalcy and potency / Indah Riswantini

Abstrak
Cathedral is a short story written by the famous American literary writer Raymond Carver. Cathedral tells the story of three people the narrator namely Bub Bub s wife and Robert. This study aims to find the meaning of Robert s character which focuses on the monologues and dialogues between Bub Bub rsquo s wife and Robert. Robert s character a blind man has an important role in the story that may symbolize something beyond. A structural-semiotics approach is applied to help interpret the meaning of Robert s character. The structural approach is used to understand Robert s role in the structure of Cathedral. The analysis of meaning is done by applied semiotics which determines the signified and the signifier of the evidence. As a result of these findings it was found that Robert s lack of vision does not reduce any sense of a normal human and Robert rsquo s character symbolizes human normalcy and potency. In addition Robert s character with his physical abnormality has the ability to awaken and give the narrator and readers a new awareness of new sight.

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DDC

SKRIPSI DIGITAL

Prodi

Universitas Negeri Malang. Program Studi Bahasa dan Sastra Inggris, 2022.

Deskripsi Fisik

x, 10 lembar : ilus. ; 30cm.

Bahasa

Indonesia

No Reg

0602/RS/22

Edisi

Skripsi (Sarjana)--Universitas Negeri Malang. 2022

Subjek

1. CERITA PENDEK - AMERIKA
2. CERITA PENDEK - KARAKTER TOKOH
3. SHORT STORIES - AMERICA

Pembimbing

1. Mochamad Nasrul Chotib, S.s., M.hum; 2. Herditya Wahyu Widodo, S.s., M.a.

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