What is Javanese Literature?
Javanese Literature study program specifically studies linguistics, language, literary works, and Javanese culture. The students of Javanese Literature are not prepared to become cultural actors, puppeteers, sinden, gamelan players or singers. In this study program you will meet many ancient Javanese texts with various topics ranging from philosophy, politics, to health. Students of the Javanese Literature study program are prepared to become Javanese cultural researchers.
Why did you choose this programme?
If you have a great interest in Javanese culture, you can choose this Javanese Literature major. This study program seems old-fashioned, but by studying Javanese science and culture through its ancient texts, you understand the intricacies of Javanese culture and foster the spirit to preserve it.
Subjects in Javanese Literature
- 1Mastery of Javanese
- 2Introduction to Javanese Culture
- 3Introduction to Javanese Literature
- 4Java Prose and Drama
- 5Javanese Phonetics and Phonology
- 6Malaysian Cultures
- 7Morphology and Javanese Syntax
- 8Regional Literacy
- 9Old Javanese Language
- 10Semantics and Pragmatics
- 11Introduction to Javanese Philology
- 12Javanese Poetry
- 13Sanskrit
- 14Javanese Text Criticism
- 15Javanese Art
- 16Puppet
- 17Javanese Religion
- 18Language in Culture
- 19Javanese Literature Criticism
- 20Javanese Institution
- 21Javanese Literature Dynamics
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Job Prospect for Javanese Literature
Job prospects of Javanese Literature graduates are limited. This department is intended for students who really want to deepen Javanese culture. A graduate of the Javanese Literature study program can work as a linguist, Javanese cultural researcher, Javanese language teacher and teacher, or translator.