Okky Madasari
Okky Madasari
Okky Puspa Madasari known as Okky Madasari is an Indonesian author. She won an Indonesian major literary prize, the Khatulistiwa Literary Award, in 2012 for her third novel, Maryam. At the age of 28, she is the youngest ever to win this prestigious award. Her novels were shortlisted three years in a row by the same award's judges...
NationalityIndonesian
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth30 October 1984
CountryIndonesia
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We often see literature about women that impair and immerse the women themselves, such as when women are portrayed as objects of consumerism.
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My work always presents problems in our society. Those problems may be anything from injustice to freedom, and everything related to humanity.
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'Orientalism' has successfully built my critical awareness to question and see the big picture of knowledge, perspective or idea from a Western point of view and always see things from different perspective.
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'Prison Notebooks' gives me a basic understanding of how power can influence people through cultural products and intellectual groups, so they will voluntarily support the hegemony.