Abstract :
This research discussed about Feminism in both selected novels Perempuan
Berkalung Sorban and The Color Purple which aimed at finding out the types of
feminism, reason why can the figure of women struggle of feminisms and the role
of women in both of the selected novels. This research was based on Tong?s theory.
This research was conducted by using descriptive qualitative method. The data were
taken from both selected novels which have feminisms, they are Perempuan
Berkalung Sorban and The Color Purple Novel. The findings showed that there
were 28 data, 24 data in types of feminism in Perempuan Berkalung Sorban and
The Color Purple Novel.The dominant types from both the novels is Liberal
Feminisms in Perempuan Berkalung Sorban Novel, because the first character from
Perempuan Berkalung Sorban Novel is Annisa who feels unfair treatment she
receives from her family;and there were 4 data in the role of women in domestic
sector can struggle in Perempuan Berkalung Sorban and The Color Purple Novel.
The researcher concluded the similar types of feminism, they were: Liberal
Feminism and Radical Feminism.