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Suara Perempuan dalam Lagu Paduan Suara Dialita (Saraswati, 2022)
Women's voices in the songs of the Dialita choir (Saraswati, 2022)
2022 Universitas Indonesia gender-studies thesis summary analysing five Dialita songs (Lagu untuk Anakku, Ibu, Salam Harapan, Tetap Senyum Menjelang Fajar, Ujian), written by women prisoners at Ambarawa, Bukit Duri and Plantungan, as feminine writing in Cixous's sense. Lyric analysis.
Ringkasan tesis kajian gender Universitas Indonesia 2022 yang menganalisis lima lagu Dialita (Lagu untuk Anakku, Ibu, Salam Harapan, Tetap Senyum Menjelang Fajar, Ujian), ditulis tahanan perempuan di Ambarawa, Bukit Duri dan Plantungan, sebagai penulisan perempuan menurut Cixous. Analisis lirik.
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- Date
- 2022
- Creator
- Saraswati
- Document type
- thesis (journal article (master's thesis summary, 'Ringkasan Tesis', Gender Studies, Universitas Indonesia))
- Language
- Indonesian; English
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- Scholarship
- Source role
- secondary
- Country
- Indonesia
- Period
- 1999–present
- Source archive
- UI ScholarHub · source link
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- Paradigma: Jurnal Kajian Budaya, Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Indonesia, via UI Scholars Hub (https://scholarhub.ui.ac.id/paradigma); DOI 10.17510/paradigma.v12i1.589; open access. Retrieved 2026-10-13. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- Citation (APA)
- Saraswati, D. P. (2022). Suara perempuan dalam lagu Paduan Suara Dialita [Women's voices in the songs of the Dialita Choir] [Thesis summary]. Paradigma: Jurnal Kajian Budaya, 12(1), 104–119. https://doi.org/10.17510/paradigma.v12i1.589
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- 02 Secondary Sources/2.4 Literature, Film, Music and Memory Activism/Saraswati (2022) - Suara Perempuan dalam Lagu Paduan Suara Dialita.pdf
- OCR / text
- Good (0.967) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
- Collection
- 02 Secondary Sources › 2.4 Literature, Film, Music and Memory Activism
- Summary basis
- condensed from full annotation
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