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Indonesia. Buru Island: A prison memoir By Hersri Setiawan, translated by Jennifer Lindsay Melbourne: Monash University Press, 2020. Pp. xxxix + 369. Map
In: Journal of Southeast Asian studies, Band 51, Heft 4, S. 631-633
ISSN: 1474-0680
Forty Years of Silence: The Insanity of Society
In: Archipel, Heft 99, S. 35-40
ISSN: 2104-3655
Descriptions of Female Sexuality in Ayu Utami's Saman
In: Journal of Southeast Asian studies, Band 38, Heft 1, S. 133-146
ISSN: 1474-0680
Ayu Utami's Saman, published in May 1998, describes female sexuality openly, a factor which has caused some controversy in Indonesia. Several critics have applauded the explicit descriptions of sexuality in this novel, claiming they are a means of 'talking back' and/or challenging patriarchal authorities in Indonesia. In contrast, some senior and well-known Indonesian writers have alleged that the novel is an example of the increasing Westernisation of their culture. The contemporary debate regarding depictions of sexuality in Saman, however, has failed to appreciate the complex post-colonial situation of the novel.
Descriptions of female sexuality in Ayu Utami's Saman
In: Journal of Southeast Asian studies, Band 38, Heft 1, S. 133-146
ISSN: 0022-4634
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The end of silence: accounts of the 1965 genocide in Indonesia
In: Asian history 4