Pursuing Imperfection, Forgiveness, and Repentance in Popular Twenty-First Century Malay Television Fiction

Since the turn of the twenty-first century, popular Malay television fiction has been thriving and gaining popularity. Through staggering online reruns, this sheer popularity broadens the expanse of multifaceted issues. This paper contextualizes popular TV fiction within a space of imperfection, foc...

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Main Authors: Idrus, Mohd Muzhafar, M., Raihanah M., Hashim, Ruzy Suliza
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.kk-18142024-12-19T03:24:03Z Pursuing Imperfection, Forgiveness, and Repentance in Popular Twenty-First Century Malay Television Fiction Idrus, Mohd Muzhafar M., Raihanah M. Hashim, Ruzy Suliza Since the turn of the twenty-first century, popular Malay television fiction has been thriving and gaining popularity. Through staggering online reruns, this sheer popularity broadens the expanse of multifaceted issues. This paper contextualizes popular TV fiction within a space of imperfection, focusing on audience responses to Julia, Adam & Hawa, and About Dhia. Using the lens of democratic habits of mind according to Mezirow: “respect for others, self-respect, willingness to accept responsibility for the common good, willingness to welcome diversity and to approach others with openness,” this paper reveals two of the many emerging themes, namely, forgiveness and repentance, which can intensify possibilities for acknowledging human faults, vulnerability, and imperfection between the private/public and self/society. By considering reactions of some of the many popular TV fiction audience, this paper presents unfolding, interactive twenty-first-century insights into what it means to pursue an imperfect duty, whose responsibility could be understood in the sense of forgiveness and repentance. 2024-12-19T06:05:22Z text application/pdf https://archium.ateneo.edu/kk/vol1/iss33/22 info:doi/10.13185/1656-152x.1814 https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/kk/article/1814/viewcontent/KK_2033_2C_202019_2C_20_26_2034_2C_202020_2023_20Forum_20Kritika_20on_20the_20Shifting_20Frontiers_20of_20Literary_20Studies_20in_20the_20Twenty_First_20Century_20__20Idrus_2C_20Raihanah_20M._20M._2C_20Hashim.pdf Kritika Kultura Archīum Ateneo Islam; Malaysia; Malay culture; popular culture; Psychology; TV Fiction
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topic Islam; Malaysia; Malay culture; popular culture; Psychology; TV Fiction
spellingShingle Islam; Malaysia; Malay culture; popular culture; Psychology; TV Fiction
Idrus, Mohd Muzhafar
M., Raihanah M.
Hashim, Ruzy Suliza
Pursuing Imperfection, Forgiveness, and Repentance in Popular Twenty-First Century Malay Television Fiction
description Since the turn of the twenty-first century, popular Malay television fiction has been thriving and gaining popularity. Through staggering online reruns, this sheer popularity broadens the expanse of multifaceted issues. This paper contextualizes popular TV fiction within a space of imperfection, focusing on audience responses to Julia, Adam & Hawa, and About Dhia. Using the lens of democratic habits of mind according to Mezirow: “respect for others, self-respect, willingness to accept responsibility for the common good, willingness to welcome diversity and to approach others with openness,” this paper reveals two of the many emerging themes, namely, forgiveness and repentance, which can intensify possibilities for acknowledging human faults, vulnerability, and imperfection between the private/public and self/society. By considering reactions of some of the many popular TV fiction audience, this paper presents unfolding, interactive twenty-first-century insights into what it means to pursue an imperfect duty, whose responsibility could be understood in the sense of forgiveness and repentance.
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author Idrus, Mohd Muzhafar
M., Raihanah M.
Hashim, Ruzy Suliza
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M., Raihanah M.
Hashim, Ruzy Suliza
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title Pursuing Imperfection, Forgiveness, and Repentance in Popular Twenty-First Century Malay Television Fiction
title_short Pursuing Imperfection, Forgiveness, and Repentance in Popular Twenty-First Century Malay Television Fiction
title_full Pursuing Imperfection, Forgiveness, and Repentance in Popular Twenty-First Century Malay Television Fiction
title_fullStr Pursuing Imperfection, Forgiveness, and Repentance in Popular Twenty-First Century Malay Television Fiction
title_full_unstemmed Pursuing Imperfection, Forgiveness, and Repentance in Popular Twenty-First Century Malay Television Fiction
title_sort pursuing imperfection, forgiveness, and repentance in popular twenty-first century malay television fiction
publisher Archīum Ateneo
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