Umar Kayam
Umar Kayam | |
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Sociologist Humanist | |
Language | Indonesian |
Nationality | Indonesian |
Umar Kayam (30 April 1932 – 16 March 2002) was an Indonesian
Biography
He began his education at the
He was appointed director general of radio, television, and film in the
Umar Kayam was an innovator in many aspects of his life. When he was a student at Gadjah Mada University, he was one of the founders of the campus theater.[3] When he was the general director of radio and television, he was credited with helping to make the Indonesian film industry competitive. As the chairman of the Jakarta Arts Council (1969–1972), he was known for conducting meetings that addressed modern art and traditional art forms. He developed a sociological study of Indonesian literature and introduced the "grounded theory" to Indonesian social research. All of this provided inspiration for the emergence of new creative works in the fields of literature, art and art performances, among other things.[4]
He was the author of many short stories, novels, essays and children's stories,[5] of which many are available in English. In 1987 he won the S.E.A. Write Award.[6]
Personal life
Kayam was married to his wife, former
Death
Umar Kayam died at 69 years old at March 16, 2002 at 07:45 AM at Jakarta from an intestinal bleeding decease. his body was buried at Karet Bivak Cemetery.
Publications
- Kayam, Umar (1975). Sri Sumarah dan Bawuk(short stories) (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Pustaka Jaya. OCLC 2699573.
- Kayam, Umar (1980). Sri Sumarah dan Bawuk translated by OCLC 8031995.
- Kayam, Umar (1981). Seni, Tradisi, Masyarakat(essays) (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Penerbit Sinar Harapan. OCLC 8820515.
- Kayam, Umar (1985). Semangat Indonesia: Suatu Perjalanan Budaya(with Henri Peccinotti) [Soul of Indonesia] (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Gramedia. LCCN 85942505.
- Kayam, Umar (1992). Para Priyayi (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Pustaka Utama Grafiti. OCLC 27247838. Won the prize Yayasan Buku Utama Department of Education and Health, in 1995)
- Kayam, Umar (1997). Parta krama kumpulan cerita pendek (in Indonesian). Yogyakarta: Yayasan Untuk Indonesia. OCLC 37806755.
- Kayam, Umar (1999). Seribu Kunang-kunang di Manhattan (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Yayasan Obor Indonesia. OCLC 43403819.
- Eneste, Pamusuk (2001). Buku pintar sastra Indonesia : biografi pengarang dan karyanya, majalah sastra, penerbit sastra, penerjemah, lembaga sastra, daftar hadiah dan penghargaan. Jakarta: Penerbit Buku Kompas halaman 249. ISBN 9799251788.
- Kayam, Umar (1999). Jalan Menikung (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Pustaka Utama Grafiti. OCLC 45082102.
- Kayam, Umar (2012). Para Priyayi translated by Vladislav Zhukov [Javanese Gentry]. Jakarta: OCLC 823121764.
References
- ISBN 979-666-358-9.
- ISBN 979-9251-78-8.
- ^ "Umar Kayam, Writer Who Has Concern for the Grassroots Groups". 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- ISBN 9796546760.
- ^ "Biography of Kayam, Umar, 1932-2002 | Southeast Asia Digital Library". sea.lib.niu.edu. Retrieved 2022-07-11.
- ISBN 978-979-8083-95-2.
- ^ "Former Points of View".
- ^ @YUK_jogja (August 3, 2021). "Duka cita mendalam atas wafatnya Ibu R. H. Yus Kayam pada hari Selasa 3 Agustus 2021 pukul 11.30 WIB."Sugeng tind…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Ayah Meninggal, Nino Kayam: Gantian Aku Angkat Bapak ke Peristirahatan Terakhir - Seleb Tempo.co".
External links
- (in Indonesian) Umar Kayam
- (in Indonesian) Alasan Umar Kayam Mau Jadi Soekarno
- Umar Kayam's Books
- (in Indonesian) Prtal Resmi Provinsi DKI Jakarta