Wacana, Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia is a scholarly journal accredited by Decree of the Directorate General of Research Reinforcement and Development, Ministry of Research, Technology, and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia No. 204/E/KPT/2022, 3 October, 2022 (View Decree). This journal of the Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Indonesia, is a medium for scholarly discussion, description, and surveys concerning literature, linguistics, archaeology, history, philosophy, library and information studies, religion, art, and interdisciplinary studies. The journal publishes two thematic issues per year. Wacana, Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia is a Sinta indexed journal (S1) and Scopus indexed journal (Q2).
Current Issue: Vol. 26 No. 2 (2025) Sunda, past and present; The cultural traditions, literature, and arts of West Java II
Preface
Articles
Sundanese "kitāb" printed in early-twentieth-century Egypt as evidence of Islamic transregional networks
Jajang A. Rohmana
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v26i2.1779
Contemporary Sundanese Quran; A departure or divine proximity?
Taufiq Hanafi
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v26i2.1758
"Talaqqi" in the age of bureaucracy; Symbiosis of pedagogical cultures in West Javanese "pesantren"
Julian Millie
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v26i2.1799
Children of Patanjala; Revisiting the problem of Baduy origins using Old Sundanese and Old Javanese sources
Aditia Gunawan
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v26i2.1801
Secrets of a beautiful woman; R. Tjandrapradja’s "Wawacan rusiah nu geulis": a morality tale from West Java
Wendy Mukherjee
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v26i2.1807
Ajip Rosidi’s "kegelisahan" (restlessness) in between Sundanese and Indonesian literature
Teddi Muhtadin and Mikihiro Moriyama
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v26i2.1809
A translation of and commentary on Yus R. Ismail’s short story “Assalamualaikum…”
C.W. Watson
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v26i2.1788
Book Reviews
Pierre Le Roux, Alexander Adelaar, and Bernard Moizo, "Bornéo à Coeur; Hommage à Bernard Sellato, Argonaute de la forêt tropicale. Borneo at heart; A tribute to Bernard Sellato, Argonaut of the tropical rainforest"
Gerard Persoon
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v26i2.1920
