REPRESENTASI NILAI MULTIKULTURAL DALAM NOVEL SI ANAK PEMBERANI KARYA TERE LIYE
Representation of Multicultural Values in the Novel Si Anak Pemberani by Tere Liye
Penelitian ini bertujuan mendeskripsikan representasi nilai multikultural dalam novel Si Anak Pemberani karya Tere Liye. Fokus kajian diarahkan pada empat aspek nilai multikultural, yaitu (1) solidaritas dan persaudaraan sosial, (2) kesetaraan gender, (3) nilai kekeluargaan, dan (4) penghormatan terhadap tata susila. Penelitian ini menggunakan jenis penelitian kualitatif dengan pendekatan antropologi sastra. Sumber data penelitian berupa novel Si Anak Pemberani karya Tere Liye, sedangkan data penelitian berupa kutipan narasi dan dialog yang merepresentasikan nilai-nilai multikultural. Teknik pengumpulan data dilakukan melalui teknik membaca, menyimak, mencatat, dan studi pustaka. Analisis data dilakukan dengan metode hermeneutika untuk menafsirkan makna nilai multikultural yang terkandung dalam teks novel. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa novel Si Anak Pemberani merepresentasikan nilai solidaritas dan persaudaraan sosial melalui sikap gotong royong dan perjuangan kolektif masyarakat kampung dalam mempertahankan lingkungan hidup. Nilai kesetaraan gender ditampilkan melalui tokoh Eliana yang berani, kritis, dan aktif melawan ketidakadilan. Nilai kekeluargaan tergambar melalui hubungan harmonis antaranggota keluarga dan masyarakat yang dilandasi rasa saling peduli. Sementara itu, nilai penghormatan terhadap tata susila tercermin melalui sikap hormat kepada orang tua, pengendalian diri, serta kepatuhan terhadap norma agama dan sosial. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian tersebut, dapat disimpulkan bahwa novel Si Anak Pemberani tidak hanya berfungsi sebagai karya sastra anak, tetapi juga sebagai media pendidikan karakter yang menanamkan nilai-nilai multikultural dalam kehidupan masyarakat majemuk.
Kata kunci: nilai multikultural, antropologi sastra, representasi, Si Anak Pemberani, Tere Liye
This study aims to describe the representation of multicultural values in the novel Si Anak Pemberani by Tere Liye. The focus of the study is directed at four aspects of multicultural values, namely (1) solidarity and social brotherhood, (2) gender equality, (3) family values, and (4) respect for morals. This research uses a type of qualitative research with a literary anthropology approach. The source of research data is in the form of the novel Si Anak Pemberani by Tere Liye, while the research data is in the form of narrative quotes and dialogues that represent multicultural values. Data collection techniques are carried out through reading, listening, recording, and literature study techniques. Data analysis was carried out using a hermeneutic method to interpret the meaning of multicultural values contained in novel texts. The results of the study show that the novel Si Anak Pemberani represents the value of solidarity and social brotherhood through the attitude of mutual cooperation and the collective struggle of the village community in defending the environment. The value of gender eqity is displayed through the character of Eliana who is courageous, critical, and active against injustice. Family values are illustrated through harmonious relationships between family members and the community based on mutual care. Meanwhile, the value of respect for morals is reflected in respect for parents, self-control, and compliance with religious and social norms. Based on the results of the research, it can be concluded that the novel Si Anak Pemberani not only functions as a children's literary work, but also as a medium of character education that instills multicultural values in the life of a pluralistic society.
Keywords: multicultural values, literary anthropology, representation, Si Anak Pemberani, Tere Liye