Bugis-Makassar Studies
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Kritik Bentuk adalah teknik kajian teks yang kuat, awalnya disusun oleh para peneliti Injil abad ke 19, tetapi kini diterapkan pada teks-teks naratif dari banyak budaya. Kritik Bentuk dimulai dengan mengidentifikasi genre atau bentuk... more
Since the 1970s, Bugis written literature has been usually classified into two categories, sureq (literature, belles lettres) and lontaraq (prose texts with a more practical orientation, often of a historiographic nature). Although most... more
Elong maliung bettuana is a unique form of riddle (puzzle poem). Unlike other genres of puzzle or poem; élong maliung bettuanna uniquely explore the orthography characteristic of Bugis language which is syllabic alphabetical to hide... more
Selama tiga ratus tahun, antara 1300-1600, dua kerajaan berpenutur Makassar berkembang di sudut baratdaya provinsi Sulawesi Selatan, kini terletak di Kabupaten Jeneponto. Sekarang wilayah ini menjadi salah satu bagian termiskin dari... more
The period 1200-1600 CE saw a radical transformation from simple chiefdoms to kingdoms (in archaeological terminology, complex chiefdoms) across lowland South Sulawesi, a region that lay outside the ‘classical’ Indicized parts of... more
Esai ini akan menelusuri organisasi politik masyarakat Bugis dari abad ke-14 hingga 16. Sumber-sumbernya berasal dari beragam teks historis berbahasa Bugis, yang dituliskan pada kertas Eropa abad ke-19 dan 20, menggunakan aksara pribumi... more
An account of a journey made on foot in 1992 from Sabbang to Mamuju across the unmapped highlands of South Sulawesi.
In this paper, I compare the egalitarian religious images that exist in one of the most hierarchical societies in Island Southeast Asia, the Makassar of coastal South Sulawesi, with the hierarchical religious images that exist in one of... more
Three political institutions came into being successively in Southeast Asia and co-existed for several centuries: stranger-kingship, cosmopolitan law and bureaucratic rationality. Each was based on a different set of practices, and each... more
Documents the history of the giant globe the chancellor of Makassar ordered from the Dutch East India Company, and how this history relates to Makassar's activities to obtain western knowledge, technology and know-how, as well as its... more
Para penulis menjelaskan dua arca yang belum pernah dilaporkan sebelumnya, berasal dari abad ke 10 atau 11, ditemukan di Pulau Selayar, Sulawesi Selatan. Kami juga menjelaskan sebuah lonceng kecil yang disebut berasal dari penggalian di... more
SG Davies - Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 2015 Abstract In 2010, La Galigo, a Bugis mythological epic describing the founding of the human world, was included in UNESCO's Memory of the World register. This accolade again brought... more
Form Criticism is a powerful technique originally devised by nineteenth-century Biblical scholars but which is today applied to narrative texts from many cultures. Form criticism begins by identifying a text's genre or conventional... more
Several accounts by Dutch colonial officials dating to the nineteenth and early twentieth century report on the apparent significance and role of certain objects in Bugis and Makasar society, known as gaukang or kalompoang, that were... more
sebuah esai yang mengangkat masalah mengenai kondisi gerakan mahasiswa yang ada sekarang ini, khususnya di Universias Negeri Makassar.
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