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AN ANALYSIS OF FEMINISM VALUES ON THE CHARACTER OF JENNA: A FIGHT AGAINST PRIVATE PATRIARCHY IN ADRIENNE SHELLY’S WAITRESS. DIANA KHAIRIAH AZIZAH 105026000892 ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENT LETTERS AND HUMANITIES FACULTY STATE ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY SYARIF HIDAYATULLAH JAKARTA 2010 1 AN ANALYSIS OF FEMINISM VALUES ON THE CHARACTER OF JENNA: A FIGHT AGAINST PRIVATE PATRIARCHY IN ADRIENNE SHELLY’S WAITRESS. A Thesis Submitted to Letters and Humanities Faculty In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Degree of Letters Scholar DIANA KHAIRIAH AZIZAH 105026000892 ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENT LETTERS AND HUMANITIES FACULTY STATE ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY SYARIF HIDAYATULLAH JAKARTA 2010 2 ABSTRACT Diana Khairiah Azizah, An Analysis of Feminism Values on the Character Of Jenna: A Fight Against Private Patriarchy in Adrienne Shelly’s “Waitress”. Thesis. Letters and Humanities Faculty, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University, Jakarta, June 2010. The research is aimed at finding out the feminism values on Jenna’s character and her fight against private patriarchal culture which appears in the Waitress movie by Adrienne Shelly. The writer uses the qualitative descriptive analysis as the method of the research in analyzing the relationship between Jenna (the main character) and feminism values specifically on her fight against private patriarchal culture dominate her domestic life. The data are obtained from the books and websites which are related to feminism and its issues. In this analysis, the writer finds out the final result shows Jenna reflected feminism values in her fight against private patriarchy that dominate her domestic life. Jenna is always intimidated, she is domestically abuse, so that, she tries to liberate herself from it by taking a decision to divorce from her husband. Jenna is an independent woman, She earns her own living by working at joe’s pie diner. Using her extraordinary talent in pie baking, she succeeded to show the world that she can do a thing to take a part in the public sphere, and owned everything afterwards. The important thing to be emphasized is finally she gets her freedom to express and determine her way and her thought. i APPROVEMENT AN ANALYSIS OF FEMINISM VALUES ON THE CHARACTER OF JENNA: A FIGHT AGAINST PRIVATE PATRIARCHY IN ADRIENNE SHELLY’S WAITRESS. A Thesis Submitted to Letters and Humanities Faculty In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for Degree of Letters Scholar DIANA KHAIRIAH AZIZAH 105026000892 Approved by: ELVE OKTAFIYANI, M.Hum NIP. 19781003 200112 2 002 ENGLISH LETTERS DEPARTMENT LETTERS AND HUMANITIES FACULTY STATE ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY SYARIF HIDAYATULLAH JAKARTA 2010 ii LEGALIZATION The thesis entitled “An Analysis of Feminism Values on the Character of Jenna: A Fight against Private Patriarchy in Adrienne Shelly’s waitress” has been defended before the Letter and Humanities Faculty’s Examination Committee on June 17, 2010. The thesis has already been accepted as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Letters Scholar. Jakarta, June 17, 2010 Examination Committee Signature Date 1. Dr. Muhammad Farkhan, M.Pd (Chair Person) _____________ ______ 19650919 20000 1 002 2. Drs Asep Saefuddin, M.Pd (Secretary) _____________ ______ 19640710 199303 1 006 3. Elve Oktafiyani, M.Hum (Advisor) _____________ ______ 19781003 200112 2 002 4. Dr. Muhammad Farkhan, M.Pd (Examiner I) _____________ ______ 19650919 20000 1 002 5. Drs. Asep Saefuddin, M.Pd (Examiner II) _____________ ______ 19640710 199303 1 006 iii DECLARATION I hereby declare that this submission is my own work and that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, it contains no material previously published or written by another person nor material which to substantial extent has been accepted for the award of any degree or diploma of the university or other institute of higher learning, except where due acknowledgement has been made in the text. Jakarta, June 17 2010 Diana Khairiah Azizah iv ACKOWLEDGEMENT All praises be to Allah SWT the lord of the lord, who gives all favor and mysterious guidance and help for the writer in the process of making this thesis. Many thanks to Him the cherisher and the sustainer of the world who always expend all of His grace for ‘aalamiin especially the writer, so, gradually the writer can finish this paper writing. Many salutations and benedictions be to our greatest prophet Muhammad SAW and all of his followers. In this occasion, I would like to express many thanks to my parents, especially for my mother, the most beautiful and lovely mother ever, who always gives me her material, moral, and spiritual support during my study and the process of making this paper, even though, currently, she cannot shows her real support for me because of her condition. The writer is also gratefully thanks to my beloved father for the full financial support during my study and a thanks to my brothers and sisters for the encouragement given to me when i was down. The writer gratefully thanks to Mrs.Elve Oktafiyani, M,Hum, the writer thesis advisor. Thanks for the guidance, supervision, and criticism for the writer during the accomplishment of the thesis making. In term of completion her study, the writer would like to deliver her deepest gratitude to the following people: 1. Dr. H. Abdul Wahid Hasyim, M.Ag, the Dean of Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta. 2. Dr. Muhammad Farkhan, M.Pd as the Head of English Department. v 3. Drs. Asep Saefuddin, M.Pd, as the Secretary of English Letters Department. 4. All the lecturer of English Letters Department whom i cannot mention the name one by one who have taught and educated her during her study in UIN. 5. My beloved partner Wahyu for his support delivered to me in every detail, Thanks for the entire heart and soul given to me during our togetherness. 6. All my beloved bestfriends, Tini, Wia, Ino, Dina, Sarah for sometimes had been passed together. A thanks delivered to some special bestfriends, Novri, Fany, Ami, Amah, Elvira who always cheer me up in any condition and offers me the best friendship ever. And also Besti, for the greatest time within the college years up to now. 7. Thanks to Cio for every discussion about the difficulties of the thesis making and for our togetherness when we fight to find some important references books in some NGO (Kapal Perempuan, Jurnal Perempuan). My beloved younger sisters, Any and Ria for the spirit delivered to me in facing all kinds of life stage. 8. All of her fellows of BSI.A 2005, Qushoy, Kasmir, Aden, Hisby, Ali, Uri, Agus, Andri, Zul, Novi, Iyut, Nia, Lena, Graha, Ika (alm), Ary, Qoyyim, Nuhe, who had become my friends during the college years. Especially to Machy, Hajar, Anggy, for such nice and pleasant time within the college years. Jakarta, June 17 2010 The writer vi TABLE OF CONTENT ABSTRACT................................................................................................. i APPROVEMENT…..................................................................................... ii LEGALIZATION….. ................................................................................... iii DECLARATION…...................................................................................... iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENT…. ....................................................................... v TABLE OF CONTENTS….......................................................................... vii CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION ................................................................... 1 A. Background of the Study ....................................................... 1 B. Focus of the Study................................................................. 5 C. Research Questions ............................................................... 5 D. Significance of the Research.................................................. 6 E. The objective of the Research................................................ 6 F. Research Methodology .......................................................... 6 1. Research Method ............................................................. 6 2. Technique of the Data Analysis ....................................... 6 3. Research Instrument. ....................................................... 7 4. The Data Analysis Unit.................................................... 7 5. Place and Time of the Research ....................................... 7 vii CHAPTER II THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK........................................... 8 A. Historical Background of Feminism....................................... 8 1. First Wave Feminism ...................................................... 8 2. Second Wave Feminism .................................................. 9 3. Third Wave Feminism ..................................................... 10 B. Feminism............................................................................... 11 C. Patriarchy .............................................................................. 14 CHAPTER III RESEARCH FINDING......................................................... 17 A. Data description..................................................................... 17 B. Analysis ................................................................................ 25 CHAPTER IV CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS .............................. 43 A. Conclusions........................................................................... 43 B. Suggestions ..........................................................................