Literary Research Method 2

Ø  Research: re+search

o   To find interpreting new meanings (new realities).

Ø  Scientific truth >>> prediction

Ø  Research objects:

a.    Authors/writers

b.    Readers

c.    Literary works(prose, poetry, drama)

d.    Mimesis(imagination to reality)

Ø  Literary inner elements: themes, character, setting, plot, language/style.

Aliran:

-     Development

-     Behaviors

-     Psycho analysis

The difference between sociology and psychology:

-     Sociology are institutions

-     Psychology are individual

a.    Author/writer(individual) for representing society and him or herself(psychology & biography)

b.    Readers (sociology & psychology)

c.    Literary works (elements of literary works, sociology, psychology, anthropology, and historical)

-     Mimesis : transferability

-     Instruments: researcher himself or herself, data card, computer, pens or marker.

-     Location : Library