Wacana, Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia is a scholarly journal accredited by Decree of the Directorate General of Research Reinforcement and Development, Ministry of Research, Technology, and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia No. 204/E/KPT/2022, 3 October, 2022 (View Decree). This journal of the Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Indonesia, is a medium for scholarly discussion, description, and surveys concerning literature, linguistics, archaeology, history, philosophy, library and information studies, religion, art, and interdisciplinary studies. The journal publishes two thematic issues per year. Wacana, Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia is a Sinta indexed journal (S1) and Scopus indexed journal (Q2).
Current Issue: Vol. 25 No. 1 (2024) Western and Asian travel perspectives on Indonesia (1850-1950) I
Preface
Introduction
Introduction Western and Asian travel perspectives on Indonesia (1850-1950)
Rick Honings, Judith E. Bosnak, and Coen van 't Veer
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v24i1.1751
Articles
A masculine housewife with taste; Austrian traveller Ida Pfeiffer in the Netherlands East Indies (1851-1853)
Rick Honings
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v25i1.1706
The colonial encounter told twice; Parallel accounts of Carl Bock’s 1879 expedition to Borneo
Mikko Toivanen
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v25i1.1713
Wild gentlemen and terrible savages; Hungarian travellers in Borneo in the nineteenth century
Gábor Pusztai
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v25i1.1715
Sexualizing and pathologizing the Other; Reading Doctor Julius Karel Jacobs’s travel account to Bali in the nineteenth century
Gani A. Jaelani
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v25i1.1672
Between tourist and traveller; The Reverend Marius Buys in the Preanger (1887-1890)
Achmad Sunjayadi
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v25i1.1730
A shot in the volcano; A humorous travelogue about Java by Dé-Lilah (1896)
Olf Praamstra
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v25i1.1708
Tourist cycling trips in the tropics; The ideological landscape of recreational bike rides in the former Netherlands East Indies at the end of the nineteenth century
Nick Tomberge
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v25i1.1728
Book Reviews
Suryadi (2023), "Baginda Dahlan Abdoellah; Konteks sejarah dan kisah hidup 'hulpleraar' bahasa Melayu pertama di Universiteit Leiden dan aktivis Perhimpunan Hindia"
Abd Rahman Hamid
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v25i1.1724
Jane Ahlstrand (2022), "Women, media, and power in Indonesia"
Ani Widyani Soetjipto and Arnold A.E. Masinambow
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v25i1.1740