About the journal

Mimesis is an academic, open access, and peer-reviewed journal founded and first published in 2020 by Indonesian Literature Department, Faculty of Culture, Literature, and Communication, Universitas Ahmad Dahlan, Indonesia. Focusing on culture, language, and literature as it is viewed from the Indonesian perspective, Mimesis provides a platform for the presentation, analysis, and criticism of provocative work, publishing articles that transcend disciplines and advance the study of humanities. Issues are published two times per year (in January and July) and all articles are published exclusively in Bahasa and English. Submissions are open year-around. However, before submitting, please ensure that the manuscript fits within Mimesis focus and scope, and is written in English and follows our author guidelines. Please note that only research articles or book review are accepted.

Aims and Scope

Mimesis focuses on the publication of articles that transcend disciplines, and which, regardless of subject, appeal to a diverse readership and advance the study of humanities, particularly in Indonesia. This articles that contribute to the strengthening of critical approaches, increasing the quality of critique, or encouragement of innovative methodologies. Topics include: Culture (History, Anthropology, Tourism, Media Studies) Language (Sociolinguistics, Pragmatics, Applied Linguistics, Comparative Linguistics) Literature (Comparative Literature, Indonesia Literature) Only original research articles and book reviews are accepted.