Abstract

Problem of ideology in Žižek’s perspective is on the practice of subject. Subject can be out of ideological manipulation which has radical action to ruin the ideological domination. It is what Chudori narrates in Pulang (Going Home) and Laut Bercerita (Sea Tells) . Those novels narrate a radical movement against the ideological state that dominates them. To reach the result, hermeneutic technique of analysis is used. It results that Pulang and Laut Bercerita narrate a movement to ruin the totalitarian government. It is relevant to the historical facts of how the totalitarian government in Indonesia was ruined. By adding some hidden facts that are untold in general narration, this analysis explains ideological narration of struggle against the totalitarian control in Chudori’s perspective. Key Words : Narration, Ideology, Subject, Žižek DOI : 10.7176/JLLL/54-08 Publication date :March 31 st 2019

Highlights

  • The historical narration is represented by Leila S

  • Pulang tells the story of Dimas Suryo, an Indonesian political exile, who settled in Paris, France

  • After the failed coup attempt, the situation became even tenser because soldiers, socio-political groups, and many religious leaders alleged that the coup attempt was commandeered by the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI)

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Introduction

The historical narration is represented by Leila S. In the midst of running restaurants and the raging of Paris at that time, Dimas received news from Jakarta that Hananto Prawiro, his best friend who was still in Indonesia, was captured by the army and killed. He was constantly pursued with guilt because his friends in Indonesia were killed one by one or at least disappeared in the hunt for the 30 September events. Lintang and Segara witnessed historical event in Indonesia, the May 1998 riots It was a moment of the fall of the Indonesian President, Suharto, who had authoritarian rule for 32 years. The real situation to talk is the ideological narration in these novel as a discovery of historical facts

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