Detail IUMAN DIBAWAH HUJAN BY LAN FANG: WOMEN MARGINALIZATION (FEMINISM)   Oleh:  Kartiningsih, Rindrah Jenis: Article from Proceeding Dalam koleksi: The 1st Literary Studies Conference: Configuring and Reconfiguring English Literature in Southeast Asia (SEA), Yogyakarta, Universitas Sanata Dharma, 17-18 Oktober 2013 Topik: feminism; gender; marginalization Fulltext: 21 Ciuman di Bawah Hujan.pdf (363.97KB) Isi artikel This paper aims to expose how women marginalization is in Indonesian society potrayed by Lan Fang in her novel Ciuman Di Bawah Hujan. The strong patriarchal system would make women come into the second place or even regarded as invisible or not real. The dominations of male over the politics, economics, social, and other parts of life are unavoidable. Only domestic chores and reproduction areas are left for Women. Fung Lin the main character in the novel also faces the dominations and marginalized powerlessly and unconsciously. The causes of the women marginalization uncovered in the novel are (1) male domination represented by Rafi and Ari as politicians. They both want to put Fung Lin who is a journalist in her right place which is domestic area. The politics world are too dangerous and need critical thinking which are not able to be done by women; (2) female domination depicted by Lie Ming, Fung Lin’s mother, Mama Lie Ming, and Anto’s mother. Even though they are females, they also put Fung Lin on the second class. Chinese and Javanese cultures made them, to do so and they do not want to change or even fight against by treating their own gender respectfully. They still judge women based on the body, beauty, and production of children; (3) the women’s self - concept potrayed by Fung Lin. She never realizes and fights against the intimidation, subordination, and exploitation she has. She seems to enjoy and receive the treatments. As a scholar, Fung Lin can manage her own life and her own way, but she depends on Ari, her parents, and society. She receives the patriarchy and culture systems as her destiny. Therefore, women marginalization become more and more Opini Anda Klik untuk menuliskan opini Anda tentang koleksi ini! Kembali

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