Melawan Kekuasaan Dengan Puisi

Tengsoe Tjahjono(1*)

(1) Jurusan Bahasa dan Sastra Indonesia, FBS, Universitas Negeri Surabaya Kampus Lidah Wetan Surabaya
(*) Corresponding Author

Abstract


Puisi bukan hanya berurusan dengan bentuk ekspresi dan isi, namun juga aksi, yaitu ba­ gaimana puisi mampu terlibat dalam membangun kesadaran bagi masyarakat tentang persoalan hidup mereka. Tulisan ini mengaji perlawanan Rendra dan Wiji Thukul terhadap kekuasaan melalui puisi. Fokus kajian adalah alasan Rendra dan Wiji Thukul melakukan perlawanan dan bagai­mana konstruksi puisi perlawanan mereka. Kajian ini memakai analisis wacana kritis Fairclough yang meliputi langkah­langkah deskripsi, interpretasi, dan eksplanasi. Dari kajian itu disimpulkan bahwa Rendra dan Thukul sama­sama menulis puisi yang mengangkat keberpihakan mereka pada yang tertindas dan dimarginalkan dengan gaya dan latar pribadi yang berbeda.


Abstract:
Poetry is not just dealing with the type of expression and its content, but also action, that is how poetry can engage in building the community awareness on issues of their lives. This paper tries to analyze the resistance of Rendra and Wiji Thukul to power through poetry. Focus of the study is Rendra and Wiji Thukul’s reasons in taking the fight and how is the construction of their resistance poetry. This study uses Fairclough’s critical discourse analysis that consists of description, interpretation, and explanation. From the study, there is a conclusion that Rendra and Thukul have composed poetries trying to raise their alignment with the marginal community expressed in different styles and personal backgrounds.

Key Words: poetry, resistance, power, critical discourse analysis

Keywords


puisi; perlawanan; kekuasaan; analisis wacana kritis

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.24257/atavisme.v15i1.47.49-58

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