SOCIAL MOBILITY IN SOFIA COPPOLA’S MARIE ANTOINETTE MOVIE: A MARXIST PERSPECTIVE.

Abstract
DEWI , YUNIYANTI KRISNA (2010)
Skripsi thesis, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta .

This study describes social mobility in Marie Antoinette movie. The objective of the research is to analyze the major character based on its structural elements and Marxist perspective. The research is conducted by using qualitative method. In this method, the researcher uses two data sources, namely primary and secondary data source. The primary data is Marie Antoinette movie directed by Sofia Coppola. The secondary data sources are the books about Marxist and the other sources, which are related to the analysis. The result of analysis confirms that first the movie has been done in the best way based on the story of history of American itself by the director Sofia Coppola. Second, it describes the social mobility of American in the turn of twenty first century, which is indicated by changing of social status and the type of social mobility is horizontal and vertical mobility. Horizontal mobility is the changing of social status from the same class. The Vertical mobility is changing of social status from the lower to higher class that can be categorized Marxist attitude.