Gender Construction of Banyumas Society in Perspective Prophetic Ethic on The Kubah Novel

Keywords

Banyumas Society, Gender Contruction, Prophetic Ethic, Literary texts

Abstract

This article discusses the gender construction of the Banyumas society in perspective prophetic ethic on the Kubah novels written by Ahmad Tohari. The literature contains the thoughts and feelings of the author. As an autonomous object, literary texts has a close relationship with various issues, including gender issues. The data resources in this research were the Kubah novels by Ahmad Tohari. The novel lifts the life of the Banyumas people who are egalitarian. An egalitarian society has an attractive gender construction to discuss. Egalitarian society has prophetic ethic. Literature study with a prophetic feminism approach is used to interpret the egalitarian Banyumas gender construction in perspective prophetic ethic on the Kubah novels. With the method of content analysis, the research can find out the substance of gender construction discourse which consists of the construction of rights, roles, and behaviors of figures who act as Banyumas society in literary texts. The Banyumas society have transendence ethic, liberation ethic, and humanization ethic. Gender construction in an egalitarian cultural space can be a harmonious model of society and does not experience gender inequality.

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© 2018, 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  - Septi Yulisetiani
AU  - Sarwiji Suwandi
AU  - Suyitno Suyitno
AU  - Slamet Subiyantoro
PY  - 2018/11
DA  - 2018/11
TI  - Gender Construction of Banyumas Society in Perspective Prophetic Ethic on The Kubah Novel
BT  - Proceedings of the International Seminar on Recent Language, Literature, and Local Cultural Studies (BASA 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 550
EP  - 555
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/25906136
ID  - Yulisetiani2018/11
ER  -