The Marginalization of Women in the Novel Women Who Cry to the Black Moon by Dian Purnomo: A Study of Feminism. Emeninta Prihartini Sitepu Mara Untung Ritonga, Ph.D Dr. Elly Prihasti
UNIMED
Abstract
This study aims to describe the form of women^s marginalization in the novel Women who cry to the Black Moon by Dian Purnomo. In conducting this research, feminism literary criticism theory was used to examine the forms of marginalization of women in the novel. The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative analysis method. The results of this study indicate that there are 13 data on the marginalization of women. The source of the data obtained is in the novel Wanita who cries to the Black Moon by Dian Purnomo. The data of this research are in the form of dialogues of the characters, narration, behavior and thoughts of the characters in the novel that describe marginalization. The results of this study indicate that the marginalization of women in Dian Purnomo^s novel Wanita Yang Crying to Bulan Hitam obtained 13 data citations in the form of (1) limiting various women^s actions, (2) accepting unilateral decisions, (3) controlling women^s sexuality, (4) demands on the needs of men, (5) and control the wealth and economic resources.
