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INTERKULTURALISME DARI NASKAH DRAMA TERJEMAHAN KE SADURAN
Get PDFThis article discusses interculturalism in an adapted drama text. The text under consideration here is Jembangan yang Pecah, adapted by Suyatna Anirun from Der Zerbrochene Krug by Heinrich von Kleist. Translation is a kind of transformation process. In the process there is an effort to adapt the text with the held performance. The process from original text to translation text is one of the concerns of interculturalism idea. An Idea constitutes a development of multiculturalism adaptation. During the performance, the audience will arrive at their interpretation in a brief moment whereas adapting a text from a different language and culture demands special efforts in the process of interpretation. The successful performance of adapted texts has also indicated that adapted texts are easier to perform because they -in comparison to Indonesian original texts- show more conformity to the required dramatic structures.
Keywords: interculturalism, adaptation, transformatio
LINGUISTICS AND HUMANITIES STUDY
Get PDFLanguage is not merely one of cultural elements, but also medium of culture itself. As medium of culture, we can study cultural systems and behaviors of its members. This article offers conceptual and methodological formula about contribution of linguistics in reading cultural systems and behaviors of particular language speakers. By using Sumbawa and Sasak language as data, I will elaborate language units in both of them from which some cultural behaviors appear. Keywords: information, culture, humanism, linguistic,
MYSTICISM ELEMENTS IN LAW OF BUTON MANUSCRIPT
Get PDFThis article discusses the mysticism elements (tasawuf) in Undang-undang Buton (Law of Buton) which only function as parable. By using philological approach, I will describe the elements as follow. Firstly, God Element compared to the position of Wolio government, the authority of the Sultan and Sapati. Secondly, the Seven Status Elements compared to seven ranks in Wolio government. Thirdly, the Twenty Characters Elements compared to the total of custom completeness of the Sultan and Sapati. Fourthly, the Al-Qur’an element with thirty-three sections, compared to the total of minister in Wolio government. Fiftly, the Conviction Elements with seventy-two individuals compared to the total of the villages in Wolio government. The existences of the five elements are believed able to give blessing value to Law of Buton. Further, the existence of those elements in Law of Buton also gives political legitimacy for Buton government. Keyword: mysticism elements, Law of Buton, parable, Woli