Jurnal Bébasan
Vol 2, No 1 (2015): BÉBASAN Edisi Juni 2015

THE TOURIST’S ELEGY: I TERCULTURALITY I THE POETRY BY D. ZAWAWI IMRO E TITLE REFREI DI SUDUT DAM

Kurniawan, Abimardha (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Jun 2015

Abstract

The annual literatur festival named Winternachten brought the fame Indonesian poet D.Zawawi Imron making contact with cultural things in the etherlands. He documented his culturalcontact through poems that collected in anthology Refrein di Sudut Dam (2003). By those poems wecan see how the intercultural communication had been. As subject of those poems, who represented by?Aku? within texts, the poet interpreted to make an assessment of the cultural practices whichfounded by him on the outside of his cultural locus. His interpretations act had influenced byIndonesian collective memories about Dutch colonization and also his identity construction asMoslem, Indonesian and Madura people. He also got any cultural shocks for his cultural contact. Theanticipation to its condition was the strategies of adaptation. But if those strategies were failing, hehad chosen to return to his mother-culture at all. He had many options to return because he just atourist who went to visit the foreign country.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

bebasan

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Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

BÉBASAN is a journal aiming to publish literary studies (either Indonesian, local, or foreign literature) and linguistic studies (either applied linguistic and/or linguistic in pedagogy). All articles in BÉBASAN have already passed reviewing process by peer reviewers and edited by editors. ...