The Local Wisdom of Kidung Sri Bedhaya: The Ruler’s Hegemony Towards a Woman

Abstract

Monologue drama performance with Javanese as its language is seemingly rare to find. Kidung Sri Bedhaya monologue drama created by Trisno Santoso applies feminism to be the approach. It is as considered by litterateurs that woman is as an attractive topic to discuss. This research belongs to descriptive qualitative with document study without any places taken Moreover, in this research, the data are in the form of written descriptive. A woman, in this case, tends to be left behind as she is placed under man in term of position and domination while in fact, rulers are not allowed to be arbitrary towards their families, slaves, and those who work under the governmental. This is in contrast to what was occurred that authority as if blinds the boundary between personal and government affairs. Finally, through Kidung Sri Bedhaya, ruler's hegemony towards woman is able to investigate.

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