This thesis dicusses about Orientalism field of study, specifically the representation depicted in 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi Film. It aims to investigate how Western media framed Islam in the selected film. This thesis used descriptive quallitative method. The researcher used the proponent concept theory of Edwad Said, Orientalism. The researcher as the main instrument took…
The researcher as the main instrument took note-taking in collecting and evaluating data based on the theory used. The findings showed that there are at least 10 images of the Orient that put Benghazi people represented as violent, foolish, scornful, materialist, temperamental, dependent, terrorist, hateful, anarchist and remained hypocrites. The film confronted bad images of the Orient, nevert…