BAHTERA : Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa dan Sastra
Vol 18 No 1 (2019): Bahtera: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa dan Sastra, Volume 18 Nomor 1 Januari 2019

INJUSTICE REPRESENTATION IN THE POETRY ANTHOLOGY NYANYIAN AKAR RUMPUT BY WIJI THUKUL (An Analysis Study of Critical Literacy)

Fetti Astrini Rishanjani (Universitas Negeri Jakarta)
Zainal Rafli (Universitas Negeri Jakarta)
Zuriyati Zuriyati (Universitas Negeri Jakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jan 2019

Abstract

ABSTRACT The aim of this research is to do an in-depth study of the representation of injustice cointaned in the anthology of poetry Nyanyian Akar Rumput written by Wiji Thukul and its implication in learning Indonesian language. This research is a qualitative research using descriptive analysis method. The research concludes that the analyzed poems represent acts of injustice, such as commutative and recreative injustice. The results of this research showed: (1) Representation of commutative injustice was found in the poem entitled “Tanah” that revealed the people’s demand of justice caused by land expropriation;(2) Representation of recreative injustice was found in the poem entitled “Batas Panggung” that revealed the opposition caused by the lack of freedom in voicing their aspirations;(3) The implication of this research can be used by teachers and students as learning materials for literary study. Keywords: representation of injustice, poetry, critical literacy

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Journal Info

Abbrev

bahtera

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

BAHTERA Journal is a double-blind peer-reviewed nasional journal promoting international scholarly exchange among researchers, academics, and professionals. BAHTERA Journal is published both in print and online two issues a year (Jan and Jul). The online version is free for access and download. ...