Soe Tjen Marching
Biographic Data
| ID | 194452 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Soe Tjen Marching |
| GIVEN NAMES | Soe Tjen |
| FAMILY NAME | Marching |
| SIGNATURE | MARCHING S T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oxford |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Decolonising feminism and feminist decolonialism
Intersectional feminist approaches have been criticised by several decolonial feminists because they believe that intersectional feminism does not sufficiently address the colonial dimensions of women's issues in the Global South, nor does it help to build a coalition amongst women of colour who are working towards equality. This chapter scrutinises the failure of #MeToo in Indonesia in relation to criticism against intersectional feminist approa…
Forty Years of Silence
Forty Years of Silence: An Indonesian TragedyDocumentary, 87 min., 2009Director : Robert LemelsonProducer : Elemental ProductionDistributed via : http://40yearsofsilence.com/#shopLanguage : Indonesian and English, with English subtitles Millions of people were murdered, imprisoned, tortured and/or raped in 1965-66 in Indonesia. Whereas this tragic episode of Indonesian history has been exposed by scholars for decades, it has been silenced by the …
The End of Silence
In the late 1960s, between one and two million people were killed by Indonesian president Suharto's army in the name of suppressing communism-and more than fifty years later, the issue of stigmatisation is still relevant for many victims of the violence and their families. The End of Silence presents the stories of these individuals, revealing how many survivors from the period have been so strongly affected by the strategy used by Suharto and hi…
The Guardian Angel
Herlinatiens
In the year 2003, an Indonesian female author Herlinatiens published her novel The Margins of a Lesbian (Garis Tepi Seorang Lesbian) for the first time. It describes the love story of a lesbian, Ashmora Paria, together with detailed descriptions of the main character’s desires for other women. This novel can be considered as transgressive of sexual as well as religious norms in Indonesia. However, contrary to what most critics have claimed, that …
The Representation of the Female Body in two Contemporary Indonesian Novels
Since the fall of President Suharto in 1998 there has been an increase in the number of Indonesian female authors. Known as the sastra wangi (fragrant literature) generation, one of the shared themes of these writers is the explicit discussion of female sexuality. Several critics have praised these discussions claiming them as a means of answering and/or challenging patriarchal authorities in Indonesia. This paper compares and contrasts two conte…
Descriptions of Female Sexuality in Ayu Utami's Saman
Ayu Utami's Saman , published in May 1998, describes female sexuality openly, a factor which has caused some controversy in Indonesia. Several critics have applauded the explicit descriptions of sexuality in this novel, claiming they are a means of ‘talking back’ and/or challenging patriarchal authorities in Indonesia. In contrast, some senior and well-known Indonesian writers have alleged that the novel is an example of the increasing Westernisa…
Descriptions of Female Sexuality in Ayu Utami's Saman
Ayu Utami's Saman , published in May 1998, describes female sexuality openly, a factor which has caused some controversy in Indonesia. Several critics have applauded the explicit descriptions of sexuality in this novel, claiming they are a means of ‘talking back’ and/or challenging patriarchal authorities in Indonesia. In contrast, some senior and well-known Indonesian writers have alleged that the novel is an example of the increasing Westernisa…
Herlinatiens
In the year 2003, an Indonesian female author Herlinatiens published her novel The Margins of a Lesbian (Garis Tepi Seorang Lesbian) for the first time. It describes the love story of a lesbian, Ashmora Paria, together with detailed descriptions of the main character’s desires for other women. This novel can be considered as transgressive of sexual as well as religious norms in Indonesia. However, contrary to what most critics have claimed, that …
The Guardian Angel
The Representation of the Female Body in two Contemporary Indonesian Novels
Since the fall of President Suharto in 1998 there has been an increase in the number of Indonesian female authors. Known as the sastra wangi (fragrant literature) generation, one of the shared themes of these writers is the explicit discussion of female sexuality. Several critics have praised these discussions claiming them as a means of answering and/or challenging patriarchal authorities in Indonesia. This paper compares and contrasts two conte…
Descriptions of Female Sexuality in Ayu Utami's Saman
Ayu Utami's Saman , published in May 1998, describes female sexuality openly, a factor which has caused some controversy in Indonesia. Several critics have applauded the explicit descriptions of sexuality in this novel, claiming they are a means of ‘talking back’ and/or challenging patriarchal authorities in Indonesia. In contrast, some senior and well-known Indonesian writers have alleged that the novel is an example of the increasing Westernisa…
Herlinatiens
In the year 2003, an Indonesian female author Herlinatiens published her novel The Margins of a Lesbian (Garis Tepi Seorang Lesbian) for the first time. It describes the love story of a lesbian, Ashmora Paria, together with detailed descriptions of the main character’s desires for other women. This novel can be considered as transgressive of sexual as well as religious norms in Indonesia. However, contrary to what most critics have claimed, that …
The Guardian Angel
The End of Silence
In the late 1960s, between one and two million people were killed by Indonesian president Suharto's army in the name of suppressing communism-and more than fifty years later, the issue of stigmatisation is still relevant for many victims of the violence and their families. The End of Silence presents the stories of these individuals, revealing how many survivors from the period have been so strongly affected by the strategy used by Suharto and hi…
Forty Years of Silence
Forty Years of Silence: An Indonesian TragedyDocumentary, 87 min., 2009Director : Robert LemelsonProducer : Elemental ProductionDistributed via : http://40yearsofsilence.com/#shopLanguage : Indonesian and English, with English subtitles Millions of people were murdered, imprisoned, tortured and/or raped in 1965-66 in Indonesia. Whereas this tragic episode of Indonesian history has been exposed by scholars for decades, it has been silenced by the …
Decolonising feminism and feminist decolonialism
Intersectional feminist approaches have been criticised by several decolonial feminists because they believe that intersectional feminism does not sufficiently address the colonial dimensions of women's issues in the Global South, nor does it help to build a coalition amongst women of colour who are working towards equality. This chapter scrutinises the failure of #MeToo in Indonesia in relation to criticism against intersectional feminist approa…
Asian Studies and History (5 works) · Art (4 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender and Women's Rights (3 works) · Indonesian (3 works)