Citra Perempuan Dalam Geguritan Siti Badariah

Abstract

Geguritan Siti Badariah (GSB) represent Bali traditional baler-letters, that interested to be researched because there are moral concept related to Hinduism teaching through to woman figure. Relate to the mentioned, this research focused to characters woman in GSB. This research study belles-lettersthrough analysis feminist criticizes by literature review and hermeneutic method, and also objective intrinsic approach. In general geguritan in Bali use Kepara's Balinese as its medium, but on the contrary to GSB as one of the Bali traditional belier-letters use Malay, but in usage of art convention such as pupuh and padalingsa, the auther tries to fulfill orders convention. GSB as Bali traditional belier-letters and Malay as its medium, containing cultural values which beller-letters background, and the happening to acculturation cultural, between Balinese culture and Malay. The comprehending woman's character in GSB, feminist theory in studying problems to woman's physically, psyches, and sociologies, passing description to main figure. Woman's character physically an psyches, women have beautiful charming and face to every men. As well as beautiful physically, woman also has holy heart, and smart intellectually.