Jurnal ASPIKOM
Vol 8, No 2 (2023): Jurnal ASPIKOM

Banality of Political Communication in Indonesian Presidential Election Contestation

Widodo Agus Setianto (Universitas Gadjah Mada)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Dec 2023

Abstract

This study aims to describe the banality of discourse through the deconstruction of discourse on the discourse of political actors through viral political communications in online media. Through discourse deconstruction, an overview of the discourse meaning is obtained, and the discourse intent under study is revealed. This study uses a constructivist paradigm. The research uses linguistic and structural methods, objectives hermeneutic, and social semiotics. The results of the study show that there is power-oriented vulgarity with vulgar language, low political morality, political egoism, and political justification. This research shows that symbolic violence in political communication.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

aspikom

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Subject

Social Sciences

Description

Jurnal ASPIKOM is a national journal that aims to develop Communication Science by disseminating research in various fields of Communication, including media and journalism, new media and communication technologies, applied communications, public relations, and marketing ...