2016
DOI: 10.24252/jad.v17i116i1a1
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Memory and the Construction of Perseption toward Magic Call in the novel The First Phone Call From Heaven by Mitch Albom

Abstract: Artikel ini bertujuan untuk mengungkapkan persepsi penerima telepon magis dari surga tentang kebenaran sebuah peristiwa magis dalam novel The First Phone Call from Heaven karya Mitch Albom. Novel ini dianggap menggunakan format realisme magis yang mencampurkan antara kenyataan dan fantasi. Pergerakan persepsi karakter novel dari tidak mempercayainya sebagai kebenaran menjadi sebagai kebenaran yang mutlak menjadi fokus penelitian ini. Permasalahan yang diangkat dalam penelitian ini ditelusuri dengan menggunakan… Show more

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“…Albom (2013) has also explored other genres in his works such as magical realism in The First Phone Call from Heaven but once again, he portrays the roles of familial contexts in shaping the characters' acceptance and rejections of the magic phone calls that they received from their loved ones in heaven. However, this novel has been viewed from the perspective of memory to understand the characters' behaviours and their sense of self in that particular situation (Rosmah, 2016). Memory transports the characters to the past and simultaneously constructs the characters' perceptions of their reality.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Albom (2013) has also explored other genres in his works such as magical realism in The First Phone Call from Heaven but once again, he portrays the roles of familial contexts in shaping the characters' acceptance and rejections of the magic phone calls that they received from their loved ones in heaven. However, this novel has been viewed from the perspective of memory to understand the characters' behaviours and their sense of self in that particular situation (Rosmah, 2016). Memory transports the characters to the past and simultaneously constructs the characters' perceptions of their reality.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Memories are contained the past in the sense of the self in the form of stories and narratives told by the authors (Tami, 2016). Memory is connected to the limbic system and is crucial for the experience.…”
Section: A Memorymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…One of the theories often used is the theory of Magic Realism in studying magical literary works. Magic realism tells about the character's life in literature in real life, like humans in general but mixed with elements of magic in it (Utari, 2016).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%