The Analysis of Ecological Myths of Folklore in Karo

Haris Sutan Lubis, Ikhwanuddin Nasution, Emma Marsella

2018

Abstract

Ecological myth could become a means of environmental expression which is closely related to the Universe.Ecological myth of Karo people entirely expresses the richness of local wisdom. This study aims at taking ecological myth treasures inventory of Karo people in Juhar district, Karo regency and describing the ecological myth classification.This investigation makes use of Ecology of literature and concept of myth as the research approach. The study of Ecology of literature encounters Ecology and literary work. Paradigm of Ecology toward literary work intends an Ecological approach to come up to literary works. Qualitative and inventory method of keeping records and notes as well as interviewing informants are applied in this research. The results reveals that there 10 ecological myth treasures of Karo people with a classification of the myth of the origin of a place, myth of ritual worship, the myths of supernatural beings, and the myths of heroism.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Lubis H., Nasution I. and Marsella E. (2018). The Analysis of Ecological Myths of Folklore in Karo.In Proceedings of the International Conference of Science, Technology, Engineering, Environmental and Ramification Researches - Volume 1: ICOSTEERR, ISBN 978-989-758-449-7, pages 1189-1193. DOI: 10.5220/0010069311891193

in Bibtex Style

@conference{icosteerr18,
author={Haris Sutan Lubis and Ikhwanuddin Nasution and Emma Marsella},
title={The Analysis of Ecological Myths of Folklore in Karo},
booktitle={Proceedings of the International Conference of Science, Technology, Engineering, Environmental and Ramification Researches - Volume 1: ICOSTEERR,},
year={2018},
pages={1189-1193},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0010069311891193},
isbn={978-989-758-449-7},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the International Conference of Science, Technology, Engineering, Environmental and Ramification Researches - Volume 1: ICOSTEERR,
TI - The Analysis of Ecological Myths of Folklore in Karo
SN - 978-989-758-449-7
AU - Lubis H.
AU - Nasution I.
AU - Marsella E.
PY - 2018
SP - 1189
EP - 1193
DO - 10.5220/0010069311891193