Portrait of LGBT in Modern Indonesia Novels

Asri, Yasnur and Hayati, Yenni (2018) Portrait of LGBT in Modern Indonesia Novels. In: International Convefensi on Language, Literature, and Education (ICLLE 2018): Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research, 2018, Indonesia.

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Abstract

This study aimed to; (1) describe and analyze the phenomena of LGBT in Modern Indonesian’s Novel, (2) analyze whether the emergence of LGBT phenomena in Indonesian’s novels have its correlations with the existence ofLGBT in real situation, (3) investigate the relation of the LGBT phenomena in novels with the view of feminism thatthrives in the minds and cultures of Indonesia. The method used in this study was descriptive qualitative; since thepurpose of this study was to depict thoroughly the views of women literature. Based on the data analysis, the results were: First. there are six form of sexual intercourse which represented in modern Indonesia’s novel, they are; (1) sexualintercourse between females (lesbian); (2) sexual intercourse between males (gay); (3) Sexual Intercourse outside ofmarriage and whoring; (4) Affair relationship (5) sexual intercourse between husband and wife (normal law); and (6)Incest. Second, the portrait of LGBT behavior in modern Indonesia’s novels which only consists of three, they are; (a) Lesbian found in Garis Tepian Seorang Lesbian, Larung, and Nayla. (b) gay in Supernova, Mahadewa-mahadewi andDadaisme and mix intercourse of lesbian and gay in Tabularasa. Special for the sexual intercourse between women, it isdone by the characters of the novel as form of protests to the practice patriarchy which is based ideology of radicalfeminism. Third, the phenomena of LGBT represented in modern Indonesia’s novels have relevance with society sociocultural.

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