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Menemukan Keindonesiaan dalam Novel-?‐Novel Pramoedya Ananta Toer

Journal: Atavisme (Vol.18, No. 2)

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Page : 159-169

Keywords : The Indonesianness; multiculturalism; modernism; nationalism;

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Abstract

This research attempts to find out the value of Indonesia in Pramoedya Ananta Toer’s (Pram) novels. Research problems including multiculturalism value, modernism value, and Indonesia nationalism in Pram’s novels. The aim of this research is to find out the values of multiculturalism, modernism, and Indonesia nationalism in Pram’s masterpiece. The theory that is used in this research is Indonesia concept as excolony. This research uses the descriptive method. The result of the research shows that novels by Pram made a major contribution in building the Indonesianness. There are three grades the Indonesianness in the novels by Pram. The tree of the Indonesianness values are the values of multiculturalism, modernism, and nationalism. The respect of multiculturalism of the Indonesianness in novels by Pram is implied in the differences, ethnicity, tolerance, and diversity of the citizens of the nation. The Modernism of the Indonesianness in Pram’s novel illustrated by the philosophy of lifelong learning. Indonesian modernity was built through the tradi?tion endure learning at all age levels, in all the atmosphere, that knows no boundaries of place and time. By learning forever, the characters of Pram’s novels seeks to realize a better Indonesia and contribute in the midst of other nations that previously had an advanced civilization. The Indonesianness nationalism of Pram‘s work in is grasped through independent attitude and the heroism of characters not to rely on others to get the nation's identity.

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