Potret Kehidupan Sosial Masyarakat Minangkabau dalam Teks Syair Bada Mudiak dan Itiak Pulang Patang
This study aimed to describe the following two points. (1) The meaning of poetry Bada Mudiak and Itiak Pulang Patang on carving patterns Rumah Gadang Minangkabau. (2) A description of social life in the text of the poem Bada Mudiak and Itiak Pulang Patang. Ian Watt sociological theory is the approach used in this study. Object of study that is used is the text of the poem Bada Mudiak, poem Itiak Pulang Patang, and Natural Tambo Minangkabau. The method used in the achievement of these objectives is content analysis with an interdisciplinary approach to comparative literature. The study concluded that the meaning of the poem is the image of Bada Mudiak and Itiak Pulang Patang order Minangkabau harmonious community life, promoting mutual interests, and put the word consensus. Comparison of the meaning of Bada Mudiak and Itiak Pulang Patang with Tambo Minangkabau Society shows that Bada Mudiak and Itiak Pulang Patang is a portrait of social life Minangkabau.