(Artikel ini dikutip dari Jurnal Kebudayaan Islam, IBDA', Volume 3, Tahun 2005, Edisi 2, Hal. 193-215)
Meretas Bangunan Estetika Perpuisian
Abdul Wachid B.S. dalam Tafsir Hermeneutika
oleh Heru Kurniawan
Abstract: Esthetics have important role in poem, because it stand parallel with meaning, as body or container that contain meaning, idea, thought, and message. With hermeneutic interpretation, we can interpret the meaning of esthetics symbols of Abdul Wachid B.S’s poetry. From his several works, by adequate philosophic-religiosity understanding, we can find that its poem talk about transcendental love through two esthetics feature: first, based on reality awareness, and second, transcendental love which have based on love and longing to The Most Beautiful (Allah). Hence, we can obtain meaning through the real symbolism that able to brighten reader’s heart.
Keywords: poem’s esthetics, hermeneutic, symbol, profane-transcendent, feminine image.
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Estetika dalam karya sastra (puisi) begitu penting keberadaannya karena hakikat karya sastra merupakan karya imajinatif yang bermediakan