Abstract:

 Today, violence has resurfaced once again and we encounter it a lot in mass media too…. In movie theaters, at home; in advertisements on TV in our living room, in the cartoons we watch, ‘today’ we see more 'violence. The Smurfs Comics, ‘Şirin Rainbow’ is one of the important cartoons that brought us to today. Years ago, this movie ın our living rooms, a few children would gather and watch.  As one of those watching this cartoon today, We're going to make sense of Little Blue creatures a little deeper. With 'The Smurfs', Papa Smurf and ninety-nine Smurfs We will try to understand what they are trying to show us….'The Smurfs' as our grandmother told us it was a folk tale full of love and friendship, Who was the enemy there?… if not, with other bodies put in their place, ıt was a utopian fairy tale, wasn't there an enemy created there? As Umberto Eco said….was… we will try to decipher the meaning of this in the lines here. With three different positions…The conclusion we will reach based on the cartoon of  'The Smurfs' tells us how the phenomenon of 'Creating the Enemy' was created in this comic will show whether it exists or not. Was 'The Smurfs' actually a folk tale? Like our folk tales reaching us from Anatolia... Firstly, as the narrative of the tale, We will analyze according to the Russian folklorist, Propp. Later, according to the American philosopher, Charles Pierce, the 'Smurfs' are characterized by their objective character, which they carry in a semiotic sense. We will analyze it through 'Smurfs Comics'... Finally, the philosopher, medievalist, researcher of our century; ; according to Umberto Eco, we will review 'The Smurfs Comic' with his expression, "How is the enemy created" today, we will see how it embodies in mass media…

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