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− | |Description of information=A collection of stories that raises the cultural locality of Bugis Makassar, Toraja and brings up LGBT issues (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender). Ranging from stories about bissu, conflicts behind funeral ceremonies in Toraja to victims of elopement at Bugis weddings; there is also a story about a virgin woman who was kept chaste to maintain the integrity of the custom and an old virgin who had a feud with a widow because of the death of her husband whose cause was unknown. We can only wander, carrying our heat to go on a journey, departing from sadness to somewhere in the forest | + | |Description of information=A collection of stories that raises the cultural locality of Bugis Makassar, Toraja and brings up LGBT issues (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender). Ranging from stories about bissu, conflicts behind funeral ceremonies in Toraja to victims of elopement at Bugis weddings; there is also a story about a virgin woman who was kept chaste to maintain the integrity of the custom and an old virgin who had a feud with a widow because of the death of her husband whose cause was unknown. We can only wander, carrying our heat to go on a journey, departing from sadness to somewhere in the forest ("Orang terang"). From the very beginning I learned to write short stories, I was really interested in promoting local culture, introducing the local culture as well as criticizing it. At school I used to learn that culture is something that is outdated and uninteresting. After I migrated, away from the customs in the village, I longed to return, through stories. (Emil Amir) |
|Description of information id=Sebuah kumpulan cerita yang mengangkat lokalitas budaya Bugis Makassar, Toraja dan mengusung isu-isu LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Biseksual, Transgender). Mulai dari cerita tentang bissu, konflik di balik upacara kematian di Toraja sampai korban kawin lari di perkawinan Bugis; juga ada cerita tentang perempuan perawan yang dijaga kesuciannnya untuk menjaga keutuhan adat dan perawan berumur berseteru dengan seorang janda karena kematian suami yang belum diketahui sebabnya. | |Description of information id=Sebuah kumpulan cerita yang mengangkat lokalitas budaya Bugis Makassar, Toraja dan mengusung isu-isu LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Biseksual, Transgender). Mulai dari cerita tentang bissu, konflik di balik upacara kematian di Toraja sampai korban kawin lari di perkawinan Bugis; juga ada cerita tentang perempuan perawan yang dijaga kesuciannnya untuk menjaga keutuhan adat dan perawan berumur berseteru dengan seorang janda karena kematian suami yang belum diketahui sebabnya. | ||
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- Title
- Sala Dewi
- Original language
- Indonesian
- Author(s)
- Illustrator(s)
- Publisher
- Indonesia Tera
- ISBN
- 9789797753139
- Publication date
- 2020
- Subjects
- bissu
- Culture
- Toraja
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Description(s)
A collection of stories that raises the cultural locality of Bugis Makassar, Toraja and brings up LGBT issues (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender). Ranging from stories about bissu, conflicts behind funeral ceremonies in Toraja to victims of elopement at Bugis weddings; there is also a story about a virgin woman who was kept chaste to maintain the integrity of the custom and an old virgin who had a feud with a widow because of the death of her husband whose cause was unknown. We can only wander, carrying our heat to go on a journey, departing from sadness to somewhere in the forest ("Orang terang"). From the very beginning I learned to write short stories, I was really interested in promoting local culture, introducing the local culture as well as criticizing it. At school I used to learn that culture is something that is outdated and uninteresting. After I migrated, away from the customs in the village, I longed to return, through stories. (Emil Amir)
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