Women Self-Image in Sundanese Short Story Collection

DOI

10.2991/conaplin-18.2019.275How to use a DOI?

Keywords

feminism approach; short story; women's self-image

Abstract

This research begins with the presence of Sundanese literary works, especially short story which tells about female characters. This study aims to describe the world picture of women according to their nature which acts as a mother and as a wife on short story Panggung Wayang by Aam Amilia. The source of this research data is in the form of words, phrases, and sentences originating from several figures from short story Panggung Wayang by Aam Amilia collection. The data collection technique used in this study uses the technique of reading and recording. The data in this study were analyzed using a feminist approach. The results of the discussion in this study are in the form of a world picture of women who play a role in the domestic, public, and both world settings without leaving their nature as women. In addition, from the overall story of women leaders are dominated by domestic aspects, namely the image of women as mothers, the image of women as wives, the image of women as mothers or wives who play directly outside the home to get parity without leaving their nature, the image of women as loyal and intelligent wife, and the image of the woman who was portrayed negatively as the second woman.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Ratnawati Ratnawati
AU  - Maman Suryaman
PY  - 2019/06
DA  - 2019/06
TI  - Women Self-Image in Sundanese Short Story Collection
BT  - Proceedings of the Eleventh Conference on Applied Linguistics (CONAPLIN 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 311
EP  - 314
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/conaplin-18.2019.275
DO  - 10.2991/conaplin-18.2019.275
ID  - Ratnawati2019/06
ER  -