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Literature and Politics
In the discourse of Indonesian literature history, the relationship between literature and politics is pressing issue, a situation that cannot be easily to overcome. A long time ago, during the Dutch colonial government, there was a rule that literature should not discuss ideology, religion, and politics. This colonial policy lasts and never changes even though Indonesia was already get its independence. Thats why Indonesian literary society and writers have a strong believe that literature must not be involved in politics and it must not have any moral and political goals. Literature cannot be related to real-life directly because literature is only a fictional work. The historical aspects ...
Ballada Orang-Orang Arfak: Antologi Puisi Yoseph Yapi Taum
Puisi yang kukuh lazimnya memiliki akar kuat pada alam dan tradisi kelahiran sang penyair. Sejauh apa pun pengembaraan ditempuh, justru untuk lebih menegaskan jati diri pemilik puisi. Itulah yang tampak pada karya Yoseph Yapi Taum dalam puisi-puisinya, terutama di buku ini. la boleh jadi representasi dari wilayah yang sangat dikuasai lahir dan batin. (Kurnia Effendi penulis prosa dan penyair). Terasa ada magnet yang menarik saya untuk terus larut dalam kisah-kisah yang menyengat, menyerigai, dan menyentuh perasaan terdalam ketika membaca puisi-puisi Yoseph Yapi Taum dalam Ballada Orang-Orang Arfak. Yapi mampu melukisakan dengan baik orang-orang terpinggirkan dan dicecerkan dari belantara per...
Public Speaking
Speaking in front of audiences is quite challenging because it requires certain skills to be mastered. This kind of skill is very important especially in a working situation. You will be required to be able to speak in public, either through presentations or otherwise. Sometimes people facing difficulties when they are speaking in front of audiences and it will make them feel anxious and fearful. Public Speaking: From Fear to Fun is the best solution for those who want to practice speaking in front of audiences especially using the English language. In this book, you will be given some theories and activities to improve your confidence speaking in front of the audience using the English lang...
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Language, Literature, and Cultural Education (ICON-LLCE 2023)
This is an open access book. The role of the Indonesian language holds paramount significance, as it serves as an instrumental medium for educating the populace. It retains a steadfast position as a conduit for national communication, a unifying force, and a vital instructional medium for the nation's educational endeavors. In the contemporary epoch of globalization and the advent of Industry 4.0, global communication transcends temporal and spatial boundaries, with language assuming a preeminent role therein. The fortification and consolidation of Indonesian's role in this communicative milieu are imperative. Yet, given the intricate nature of the Indonesian populace, the augmentation and f...
An Introduction to History of English Language
This book is concerned with history of English language started from a tribal dialect in England to the first language in North America. It talks about linguistic and literary developments that English undergoes. As a cosmopolitan language, English keeps developing by adding its vocabularies. It becomes an active borrowing language. As a colonial language, the spread of English goes along with the story of expansion and colonization of other regions. It then gives birth to World Englishes.
Keeping Hope Seeing Indonesia's Past From The Edges
INDONESIA, as you can see and feel every day, is a nation of interesting paradoxes. It comprises of more than sixteen thousand islands with hundreds of ethnic and linguistic communities, but it is one nation with one official language. It is the largest Muslim-majority country in the world, but it is governed under a democratic system, and it is one of the largest democracies on the planet. It is a nation known for being rich in natural resources since colonial times, but until recently refined oil and gas are imported. It is an island-nation surrounded by sea water, but for its daily consumption of salt the country said to be importing from other countries. In its early days Indonesia decla...
Translations We Live By
Living with translation is inevitable in the ever-expanding global society. The book Translations We Live By: Exploring Theories and Practices of Translation exposes the students to fundamental translation theories and provides practice exercises that illustrate the translation process. This first edition summarizes various theories of translation encompassing criteria of a good translation, methods, and strategies of translation, identification of problems in translation. Some translation strategies are also explored and implemented to address issues that arise while translating various types of English and Bahasa Indonesia texts, particularly popular, scientific, legal, and literary texts.
Introduction To Literature
Integrating literature in education, especially in language learning, is indispensable. Not only that literature enables students to gain competence in a particular area of knowledge, it also nurtures their compassion and conscience, developing them into whole human beings. To embrace this vision, a book that can facilitate students' learning is needed. This book is designed to assist both teachers and students of Introduction to Literature course to enhance their literary skills as well as their soft skills.
The Cold War and its Legacy in Indonesia
Mayasari-Hoffert examines the depiction of the Left in Indonesian literature since the anti-leftist purge in 1965. With close textual analysis of Indonesian literary texts and their political context, this book investigates how the New Order regime under Suharto was able to build a metanarrative of liberation while purging the Left in Indonesia. Even after the regime’s end in 1998, many Indonesians still have an ingrained fear of the prospect of Communism, with the result being that literary representation of the Left is still seen as problematic. Through reviewing Indonesia’s institution of literature, the use and abuse of universal humanism under the New Order regime is examined, and the ways in which power intersects with literature is explored. An informative read for scholars and students of Indonesian politics, literature, and the cultural cold war.
