Most literary analysis of the canon of Indonesian literature overlooks its religious aspect.
This book is the first to discuss the construction of gender and Islamic identities in literary …

The political downfall of the Suharto administration in 1998 marked the end of the" New
Order" in Indonesia, a period characterized by 32 years of authoritarian rule. It opened the …

What does it mean to be a modern Muslim today? In contemporary discourse Islam and
modernity are often presented as each other's opposites in media and popular culture …

Gender, Violence and Power in Indonesia; Across Time and Space; First Edition Page 1 Gender,
Violence and Power in Indonesia This book uses an interdisciplinary approach to chart how …

It has been argued that the Jakarta riots in May 1998 were systematic and ethnically
charged. In particular, newly formed women's political groups within the state called …

The fall of the Indonesian President Soeharto in May 1998 which defined the end of his long
reign (1966 1998) was marked by severe riots against the country s ethnic Chinese minority …

Many scholars have analysed media and communications in Indonesia by focusing on state
control and resistance to it. Another approach emphasizes the press and society interacting …

May 1998 is remembered as a time when Chinese Indonesians were targeted for violence,
and mass rapes were reported particularly in Indonesia's capital city Jakarta. As a …

This paper will discuss the socio-cultural process of performance in relation to the
cosmopolitan identity and imaginings of Chinese-Indonesian migrants in Perth, Western …

2008) On 28 March 2008, Plaza EX in Jakarta was closed down to host a special film
viewing. On that Friday evening, Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was …