The social discrimination of woman roles in the Tarian Bumi and Kenanga novels by Oka Rusmini and its relevance to Indonesian learning for twelfth graders at science 1 class SMA negeri 2 Gorontalo (Marxism-literature sociology approach)

Abstract

Discrimination is differentiating treatments given to citizens. This research explores the social discrimination of Balinese woman figures in Tarian Bumi and Kenanga, two novels by Oka Rusmini. The research approach was descriptive-qualitative. The results showed that six data were categorized in the upper- and lower-class sections, two data were in the country class section, five data were in the ideology section, and 12 data were in the individual section in Tarian Bumi and Kenanga. The relevance to learning was educational values in the novel, e.g., religious, moral, social, and cultural values.