This research aims to describe the portrait of belitung malay society in Novel "Sirkus Pohon" by Andrea Hirata based on the perspective of Subagio Sastrowardoyo. This research is a qualitative research. The primary data source used was novel Sirkus Pohon of Andrea Hirata, while the secondary data source...

“The letter from the Dutch-East India Company to Sultan Azimuddin” is a form of correspondence between the Dutch and the Buton Sultanate written on February 25, 1791. The manuscript has been digitally documented and has been made into microfilm which is now stored in the National Archives of the Republic...

One study of Indonesian literature in various universities in Indonesia is the history of Modern Indonesian literature. Many written books on Indonesian literature are then used as lecture references for the literature study. For good learning, the need for a good textbook. For this reason, this researcher...

The literary arena is a battle site for litterateurs to gain recognition or legitimacy. The success of the litterateur is determined by litterateur’s strategy to manage his capitals, both in literature technically and in taking action to position themselves in the local and national literature arena....

Sundanese literature as other regional literatures all over Indonesia faces the same situation and problem regarding its existence. There have been some efforts made to preserve this local culture either through collaborative researches, national and international publications, or documentation. Faculty...

The research aims to analyze the form of the value of the struggle, the cause of the emersion value of the struggle and the impact of the value of struggle of disabled children in Jembatan Pensil movie. The type of research is qualitative research. Data collection techniques by watching and recording....

Two works of Indonesian poet W. S Rendra, namely “Balada Sumilah” and “Balada Lelaki Tanah Kapur” have been rendered into a comic by an Indonesian comic author Hasmi, who is known for his famous work “Gundala, Putra Petir”. Comics originating from poetry are unique and not very often seen in Indonesia....

In the puppet world there are Punakawan figures (Semar, Petruk, Gareng, and Bagong) who represent commoners, loyal servants, and they become a vehicle for raise people's voices to be of concern to all community circles. Behind the Punakawan figures, the values of wisdom and local wisdom are stored in...

A letter may be used for both personal and public communication media. For public purpose, letter is used for diplomatic communication media of a government or country. Seal is usually contained in official letter as a sign of legitimacy. In classic manuscript, a seal is commonly placed at the top or...

This environmental destruction is caused more by human actions. For example, damage to the natural environment, such ascongested flow of river, is caused by irresponsible human actions. Some even damage the environment as an organization, rather than individually. Public concern for environmental damage...

This research uses linguistic approach. The focus of his study on linguistic analysis especially in metaphor and it will be presented about the types of metaphors of female sexual devices as well as their relation with Javanese culture. The data source of this research is Serat Centhini as much as 12...

This study discusses the vision of Javanese cosmology and ecoethic awareness (environmental ethics) in the romance Tetralogy by Ki Padmasusastra. The research analysis will focus on the concept of Javanese cosmology and ecoethic awareness as one component of Ecocriticism which investigates relations...

This paper discusses about “528 Buol Kingdom Contract Letter” (SKKB528), a colonial archive manuscript collection that is stored in the National Archive of the Republic of Indonesia. The manuscript contains rules that dominated the Dutch government’s political authority in the Buol kingdom. The texts...

The credo of Sutardji Calzoum Bachri that as a poet liberated the word from the imposition of meaning, so that word would restore to the origin as mantra (1973), the sacred-mystical word without meaning from the ancient civilization, was never openly contested by any other poet from 1970s until today....

This research aims to uncover the concept of Marxism in the movie "The Young of Karl Marx" directed by Raoul Peck that release in 2017, based on perspective of genetic Structuralism of Lucien Goldmann. This research is a descriptive qualitative research, using engineering watch, read and note to collect...

Every society has wisdom in dealing with and solving problems in their lives which is often referred to as local wisdom. Many Javanese literary works reveal the value of local wisdom. Classical Javanese texts as old Javanese literary works also contain many local wisdom values about pregnancy. Therefore,...

Ferdinand de Saussure is a reformer in the study of language. The study of language that is dwelling on historically comparative is changed to descriptive. He was an influential linguist but not long-lived. The lecture material was compiled into a book by its students, entitled "course de linguistique...

Nowadays, the existence of communication and information systems can not be separated from elementary school students’ activities. In the other side, those components can not guarantee to improve students’ reading motivation. According to the data of PIRLS 2011 (Progress in International Reading Literacy...

Gugon tuhon is one of the oral Javanese traditions that has been passed down from generation to generation. Gugon tuhon is a form of Javanese society's belief, therefore, gugon tuhon is also inseparable from the prevailing myths. The truth of a myth depends on its adherents, a person who strongly believes...

Batik was originally lived and developed in the Javanese palace and then spread in various regions and combined with the traditions of the people who received it so that there was known as enclave batik such as batik Lasem which has Chinese cultural nuances, batik Cirebon which has a distinctive Cirebon...

This research is motivated by a shift of values in Javanese society which one of them is caused by the waning understanding of Javanese expressions that contain of pedagogical values in daiy life. Data of this research is noble-valued of Javanese expressions related to “trust, societal, goverment, and...

this study is basically a library research or more precisely literature studies. This study contains observations of Lombok texts found in the field, then explained through various related literature. Thus, this study uses a qualitative approach by observing and examining Lombok ancient manuscripts found...

This study aims to discuss and describe wayang decontruction in recent Indonesian novels. The subject of the research is the latest Indonesian novel with a research sample of the novel Kitab Omong Kosong, Drupadi, Wisanggeni Sang Buronan, by Seno Gumira Ajidarma and War by Putu Wijaya. This research...

A play script namely Perempuan Dalam Kereta by Hamdy Salad (2002) tells the journey of a woman about the events experienced when dealing with women, men, both their husbands and or masters in everyday life. This study aims to describe the philosophical meaning contained in it, so that the idea or ideology...

This study aims to describe and analyze the terms and methods of giving herbal medicine in the Serat Primbon Jampi Jawi collection of Dewantara Kirti Yogyakarta library. The research method used are the analysis of the components of meaning and the modern philology approach. The modern philology approach...

This research discusses and analyses the content of Hikayat Deli’s text as the masterpiece in the treasure of Malay tradition literature. The research of the treasure of Malay tradition literature appears for bringing into the reality the human with cultural behavior and educated also has moral and good...

The writing of this article is motivated by the importance of literacy in elementary schools. With the existence of literacy in elementary schools is expected to foster student interest in grounding the spirit of reading and writing. But on the other hand, literacy is not just an activity related to...

This paper tries to explain about the radical actions made by Sunan Kalijaga in an effort to achieve perfection of his life. The Life perfection which is the Other according to Zizek makes it forget that as a subject, he is bound by his position which can not be separated as a subject category of discourse...

The creation of literary works, both oral and written, aims to inform leaders, women; as social critics; advice to the community to do good or as a social control. A famous, creative, criticizing and innovative poet in the creation or writing of Javanese literature is Raden Ngabehi Ranggawarsita, the...

Studying the literature work from philosophical aspect may bring about essential truth about the meaning of life. The argumentation of what, how, and why the life of human being is like depicted by the novelist Nurkila Amal and Paulo Coelho in existentialism perspective Sören Aabye Kierkegaard; is the...

Literature, as in any nation, is part of fundamental cultural heritage and asset in Indonesia. Each nation shows a great length to which it has diversity in the practice of literary works. A cultured nation, however, not only is known to have such diversity, but also demonstrates critical attempts for...

This study was aimed to reveal women’s awareness in preserving nature that is written in the novel entitled Burung-burung Manyar (The Waver Birds). In this study, the researcher applied qualitative descriptive method. The theory used to identify this work is ecofeminism, which assumes that there is a...