TEKS GEGURITAN RARE KUMARA ANALISIS BENTUK, FUNGSI, DAN MAKNA

Abstract

The research about Geguritan Rare Kumara Text: Form Analysis, Function and Meaning
is aimed to describe the form, function and meaning of the Geguritan Rare Kumara (GRK)
itself. Theory used in this research is structural theory, theory of functions and semiotic
theory. Teeuw’s structural theory is used to analyze the GRK structure. Function theory is
by Ratna, to find out the function of a literature in the community. Umberto Eco’s semiotic
theory is used to determine the meaning inside of the GRK.
The research is conducted by using method and techniques which is data provision technique
and method, data analysis technique and method, and presentation result method and
technique. The provision stage is using literature method by heuristic readings, continued
with hermeneutics readings. Analysis stage is using descriptive method by outlines the data
source more detail. The presentation result analysis is using informal method, deductive and
inductive method.
GRK is form of storytelling using pupuh formulation and stylistic comparison, conflict and
convergence. There are also traditional stylisti (basita paribasa) called cacimpedan. GRK
also has narrative structure. GRK serves as source of story the puppet Sapuh Leger
performance, reflection of education and intellectual point to wariga wisdom. The GRK
contained some meanings as follows: meruat papa meaning, enlightenment which is based on
self-control and knowledge about ista dewata and rwa bhinneda meaning.