The Representation of Mothers as Bearers of Culture in Three Short Stories from Indonesia
Esther Deborah Kalauserang
Abstract:Mothers occupy an important place in the smallest scale of the society, namely, the family. Therefore, the purpose of this research is to examine the representation of mothers as bearers of culture from three Indonesian short stories by finding out: 1) how the Indonesian mothers are portrayed in the three short stories; and, 2) how the Indonesian mothers in the three short stories are portrayed as bearers of culture. The approach employed in this research is literary descriptive analysis while applying the the… Show more
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