The construction of an autobiographical self in the letters of Kartini -- The metamorphosis of a Javanese aristocrat: the memoirs of Pangeran Achmad Djajadiningrat -- The representation of history and the presentation of self: Tan Malaka'a Dari Pendjara ke Pendjara -- Religion, nationalism, and the individual in modern Indonesian autobiography: Hamkas's Kenang-Kenangan hidup -- Islam in Java, refractions through an autobiographical prism: Saifuddin Zuhri's Guruku Orang-Oragn dari Pesantren -- "A world full of ambivalence": Sitor Situmorang's autobiographical reflections on postcolonial Indonesia --Revealing and resisting the construction of gender: Nh Dini's autobiography of a Javanese childhood -- Reconversion narratives among Islamic youth in Indonesia
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