Anak-Anak dan Holocaust dalam Roman Perang Dunia II Karya Joseph Joffo: Kajian Hermeneutika Paul Ricoeur

SUNAHROWI, Prof. Dr. Faruk, S.U. ; Prof. Dr. Aprinus Salam, M.Hum.

2024 | Disertasi | S3 Ilmu-ilmu Humaniora

Penelitian disertasi ini memiliki tiga pertanyaan penelitian, antara lain; (1) bagaimana fungsi anak dalam dwilogi karya Joseph Joffo?, (2) bagaimana makna mereka dalam dwilogi itu?, dan bagaimana hubungan fungsi dan makna anak dalam dwilogi tersebut? Penelitian inimemilih teknik library research untuk pemerolehan data, sedangkan teknik analisis data adalah deskriptif analitis. Data dlam penelitian ini berupa kata dan kalimat. Teori utama yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah hermeneutika Paul Ricoeur, dan teori strukturalnya Propp, Greimas, dan Levi-Strauss sebagai teori pendamping.

ditemukan tiga fungsi anak-anak yaitu hero, subjek, dan resiliator melalui analisis fungsi predikasi, identifikasi, dan oposisi berpasangan. Tekanan pendudukan membentuk kepribadian anak-anak. Terkait makna anak terdiiri atas beberapa makna yaitu dilema, kecamuk identitas, harapan dan modernitas Amerika. Pada analisis relasi fungsi dan makna ditemukan benturan antara nature dan culture serta culture dan culture lain. Anak-anak sebagai objek lemah dalam situasi perang mampu berganti posisi menjadi hero, subjek, dan juga resiliator. Selain itu, berdasarkan analisis yang telah dilakukan maka penelitian ini dapat mengungkap bahwa kajian mengenai anak-anak dalam perang (pendudukan) tidak hanya berkaitan dengan trauma dan memori saja. 

This dissertation research has three research questions, including; (1) what is the function of children in the Joseph Joffo novels?, (2) what is their meaning in the novels?, and (3) what is the relationship between the function and meaning of children in the novels? This study chose library research technique for data acquisition, while the data analysis technique is descriptive analytical. The data in this study are in the form of words and sentences. The main theory used in this research is Paul Ricoeur's hermeneutics, and the structureal theories of Propp, Greimas. and Levi-Strauss an companion theories.

Three functions of children were found, namely as heroes, subjects, and resiliator throught analysis of tthe functions of predication, identification, and opposition in pairs. The pressures of occupation shape children's personalities. Regarding the meaning of children, there are four meanings, namely dilemma, identity turmoil, hope and American modernity. In the analysis of the relationship between function and meaning, chlashes were found between nature and cukture as well as culture and other cultures. Children as weak objects in war situation are able to change positions to becomes heroes, subjects and also resiliator. Apart from the three things above, based on the analysis that has benn carried out, this research can reveal that the study of children in war (occuoation) is not only related to trauma and memory.

Kata Kunci : child, hero, subject, resiliator, function, and meaning