THE COMPARISON BETWEEN THE MEXICAN MYTH AND JAVANESE MYTH ABOUT DEAD SPIRIT FOUND IN COCO 2017 MOVIE

  • Yohanes Michell Darius Prana Jaya Universitas Pekalongan
  • Aning Diah Wijayanti Pekalongan University
  • Satrio Aji Pangestu Pekalongan University
Keywords: myth, comparison, culture

Abstract

This paper aims to compare Indonesia’s culture and Mexico’s cultures and beliefs based on “Coco 2017” Movie. Mexican belief that someday people who died their soul could return to reality world.Dia de losmuertos as a celebration of the dead people and becomes mandatory celebration in Mexico every year. In Indonesia also has the same belief and especially in some region. They believe that the dead people are still at home and will come back again. This study analyses and equates belief in Mexico’s culturewith Indonesia’s culture. This paperis design using library research which analyse the data qualitatively and history comparison theory that compare to one or more other texts. This paper reveals the factors and historical story why they believe that and how that belief lives until now.

Author Biographies

Yohanes Michell Darius Prana Jaya, Universitas Pekalongan

Universitas Pekalongan Indonesia

Aning Diah Wijayanti, Pekalongan University

Universitas Pekalongan Indonesia

Satrio Aji Pangestu, Pekalongan University

Universitas Pekalongan Indonesia