A Feminist in Captivity

The basic information usually taught in school about Kartini paints an incomplete picture. The Javanese noblewoman who challenged oppressive cultural practices is presented simply as a hero of female emancipation. Her exact ideas and how she formed them has never really been uncoveredexcept for those who have taken the initiative to find out for themselves.

This glossing over has been the case with many Indonesian historical figures, especially th

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