The Adaptation Strategy of Pencak Silat Singa Dorang in West Java: An Ethnography Study

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10.2991/978-2-38476-008-4_187How to use a DOI?

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Pencak silat; Adaptation strategy; West Java; Ethnography

Abstract

The aim of this research is to reveal the adaptation strategy of Indonesian martial art through the Community (Perguruan) of Pencak Silat Singa Dorang in West Java. The analysis is prioritized in the form of adaptation strategy studies that are being carried out and there are few comparisons with adaptation strategies implemented in other areas. The authors conducted an ethnography approach as the main research method. Furthermore, the authors use observation, interview, and library research technique to collect and complete the data. And the descriptive analytical method needed to process the data in strengthening and providing solutions to the research. The result of the research is that the adaptation strategy revealed on the community of Pencak Silat Singa Dorang in west Java. There are 4 adaptations strategy of Pencak Silat Singa Dorang that creates some aspects, they are (1) Mental Spiritual Aspect, (2) Cultural Arts Aspect, (3) Martial Aspect, and (4) Sports Aspect. Thus, the preservation of pencak silat Singa Dorang is needed as the local martial art, because it creates the cultural awareness in preserving the local arts especially in kecamatan Pameungpeuk, Garut, west Java.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Irpan A. Rahman
AU  - M. Yoesoef
PY  - 2023
DA  - 2023/03/19
TI  - The Adaptation Strategy of Pencak Silat Singa Dorang in West Java: An Ethnography Study
BT  - Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Arts and Humanities 2022 (IJCAH 2022)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 1732
EP  - 1738
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-008-4_187
DO  - 10.2991/978-2-38476-008-4_187
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