The Symbolic Meaning of the Coastal Communnity Mantra in Jember District, East Java, Indonesia (Semiotic Studies)


Authors : Roni Subhan

Volume/Issue : Volume 6 - 2021, Issue 11 - November

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The purpose of this study is to find the meaning of symbols in (1) compassionate mantra in the sociocultural context of the coastal community in Jember district, (2) supernatural power mantra in the sociocultural context of coastal communities in Jember district. The theory used is semiotics. With this research semiotic resulted in a study of the coastal mantra of the people of Jember district. This research is a qualitative descriptive research. The research data is in the form of mantra texts, informant statements and facts from field observations. These data are obtained from several sources and observations. The data are collected by means of observation, interview and recording techniques. The researcher acts as a key instrument assisted by several surveyors who are all guided by data collection guidelines. The data analysis procedure used the spiral model proposed by Creswell, while the data analysis used hermeneutic analysis. As a strengthening in research and avoiding research bias, triangulation is carried out at each stage of the research, research tools, clarification and confirmation of research findings to informants as mantra owners, Focus Group Discussions and external audits. The results of this study are (1) the meaning of symbols, denotatives, connotatives and myths of compassionate mantras and (2) the meaning of symbols, denotatives, connotatives, and myths of supernatural mantra used by coastal communities in Jember district.

Keywords : Mantra, Meaning of Symbols, Coastal Communities, Semiotics

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