Intertekstualitas dalam Novel “Hati Suhita” Karya Khilma Anis

Abstract

This study describes the intertextual relationship between the characters and plot of the novel "Hati Suhita" by Khilma Anis with several characters and plots in the world of wayang (shadow puppetry). The research employs a qualitative descriptive method in relation to text interpretation. Based on the findings, the forms of intertextuality that appear in the novel "Hati Suhita" are in the description of (1) character naming, (2) character traits, (3) character emotions, and (4) suppositions. The intertextuality contained within also serves as evidence that the author uses other works as references in producing her work. The novel "Hati Suhita" is greatly influenced by stories from wayang characters, allowing readers to internalize cultural values and philosophies through the content of the story. Based on this, the novel "Hati Suhita" is not only an interesting novel in terms of its narrative but also serves as a reflection of culture, social criticism, and a literary work rich in moral and spiritual values. Abstrak Penelitian ini mendeskripsikan hubungan intertekstualitas pada karakter dan alur cerita novel “Hati Suhita” karya Khilma Anis dengan beberapa karakter dan alur cerita dalam dunia pewayangan. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode deskriptif kualitatif dalam menganalisis hubungannya dengan interpretasi teks. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian, bentuk intertekstualitas yang muncul dalam novel ”Hati Suhita” adalah dalam deskripsi (1) bentuk penamaan tokoh, (2) karakter tokoh, (3) perasaan tokoh, dan (4) pengandaian. Intertekstualitas yang terkandung juga menjadi bukti bahwa pengarang dalam memproduksi karya menjadikan karya lain sebagai referensinya. Novel “Hati Suhita” banyak dipengaruhi oleh kisah-kisah dalam tokoh pewayangan sehingga pembaca juga dapat menginternalisasi nilai-nilai budaya dan filosofi yang terkandung melalui isi cerita. Berdasarkan hal tersebut, novel “Hati Suhita” tidak hanya menjadi novel yang menarik dari segi cerita, tetapi juga sebagai refleksi budaya, kritik sosial, dan karya sastra yang kaya akan nilai moral dan spiritual.

Keywords

• intertextuality
• novel
• literature
• “hati suhita”
• khilma anis