Literary Representations Of Post-Colonial Struggles: A Study Of Indonesian and Kazakh Literature

Eka Rina Febriyani
Muhammad Zanuar Habib
Iswatul Eva Mudhalifah

Proceeding of The International Conference on Language, Literature, and Culture Studies
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2024): December : Proceeding of the International Conference on Language, Literature,

This paper investigates how post-colonial themes of identity, resistance, and cultural survival are represented in Indonesian and Kazakh literature. By examining key literary works, the study explores the authors’ portrayal of the impacts of colonialism and the subsequent struggles for cultural autonomy. Drawing on post-colonial theory, this paper analyzes how both Indonesian and Kazakh writers use narrative strategies to reclaim history, voice, and cultural heritage.