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    The

    ONESIAN LITERATUR
    IND E
    INDONESIA
    The world’s 4th most populous The centre of trade among sailors
    country and among the most and traders from China, India,
    culturally diverse. Europe and the Middle East

    Over 1,000 languages spoken in the


    Indonesian archipelago. Indonesia was then the
    colony of the Netherlands
    and Japan
    nesian Literatu
    ndo re
    I Refers to the poetry and prose writings in Javanese, Malay, Sundanese, and other
    languages of the peoples of Indonesia. It includes works orally transmitted and then
    preserved in written form by the Indonesian peoples.
    OF INDONESIAN LITER
    IODS ATU
    PER RE

    Punjangga Sastra “Melayu Angkan Balai


    Lama Lama” Pustaka
    “Literates of the Olden Times” “Old Malay Literature” “Generation of the (Colonial)
    Office of the Popular
    Literature” (from 1908)
    OF INDONESIAN LITER
    IODS ATU
    PER RE

    Angkatan Angkatan Angkatan Angkatan


    Pujangga 1950-1960-an 1980-an 2000-an”
    Baru “Decade of the “Generation of
    “Generation of the
    “New Literates” 1950s” 1980s” 2000s
    (1933)

    Angkatan Angkatan
    Angkatan
    1966-1970-an Reformasi
    1945
    “Generation of “Generation of 1966 the post Suharto
    1945” into the 1970s” “Reformation
    Period”
    unjangga Lam
    P a Literates of the Olden Times

    Punjangga Lama or “old poets” was written before 20th century


    Lively oral tradition using Malay language Literature
    Dominated with syair, pantun, gurindam and hikayat
    GENRES
    SYAIR
    traditional Malay poetry
    made up of four-line stanzas or quantrains.
    It can be a narrative poem, a didactic poem, a
    poem used to convey ideas on religion or
    philosophy, or even describe a historical
    event.
    GENRES
    SYAIR
    1 Wahai muda, kenali dirimu,
    2 Ialah perahu tamsil tubuhmu,
    3 Tiadalah berapa lama hidupmu,
    4 Ke akhirat jua kekal diammu.
    GENRES
    PANTUN
    It is a Malay oral poetic poem used to express
    intricate ideas and emotions.
    Consists of even-numbered lines and based
    on ABAB rhyming schemes.
    Pantun Dua Kerat - shortest pantun consists
    of 2 lines.
    Pantun Enam Belas Kerat - longest pantun
    consists of 16 lines.
    GENRES
    PANTUN
    Made up of two seemingly disconnected
    couplets.
    Pembayang or Sampiran - first part or the
    prefatory statement
    Maksud or Isi - second or closing part
    GENRES
    PANTUN
    A Tanam selasih di tengah padang,
    B Sudah bertangkai diurung semut,
    A Kita kasih orang tak sayang,
    B Halai-balai tempurung hanyut.
    GENRES
    GURINDAM
    brief aphorisms
    Is a type of irregular verse forms of
    traditional Malay poetry.
    Combination of two clauses where the
    relative clause forms a line and is connected
    to the second line or the main clause.
    No limit on the number of words per line and
    neither the rhythm per line is fixed.
    GENRES
    GURINDAM
    Syarat (protasis) - first line of gurindam,
    usually states a condition
    Jawab (apodosis) - second line, it provides
    the answer.
    GENRES
    HIKAYAT
    Stories, fairy-tales, animal fables and
    chronicles.
    It is an Arabic word that literally translates
    to “stories”
    GENRES
    BABAD
    Histories and chronicles
    Written in metrical form and is governed by a set of strict
    conventions.
    “Babad” means “a story of past events” or “text on the
    clearing of the story about the origin of this or that (land)
    settlement”.
    terima kasih
    thank you for listening

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