Peneliti : Darmawati M.R.

Tanggal Penelitian :

Dipublikasikan : TERBIT

Tahun Terbit : 2009

Abstrak :

Information technology has spreaded its influences ti the entire life of human being. It gives people kinds of communication paths technically faster, easier, and massal, including sharing about literary work. Facebook, a free fenomenal networking site created by a Harvar scholar named Mark Zuckerberg also contributes in making literary work spread globally. It has opened the new era of e-literature that has developed at this last two decades. Facebook which answers some needs of human being such as need for achievement, need for power, and need for affiliation has became a media to socialize poems, short stories and other kinds of literary work among its users from all over the world. It is more that just sharing the daily activities but also builts an interactive communication directly between the author and the reader. No one doubts that the booming of facebook is being followed by the increase of writing interest of people from any level of society, including in Indonesia.

This paper was intended to see and analize how good the literary work created by Indonesian facebooker are, since the quality seems become the important thing to be concerned about when we talk about e-literature or what people call cyber-literature. It also becomes the key problem of many polemics arisen since e-literature came to the urban society.

Key words: e-literature, cyber-literature, facebook, Indonesian literary.