Digital Literacy and Literary Appreciation
Fenny Febrianty
Universitas Komputer Indonesia
Abstract
Digital literacy or internet literacy is the ability to find information needed by using the internet. Today, one of the digital literacies that young people are interested in is reading manga online. When reading manga it means that someone has done an appreciation of manga as a literary work. Literary appreciation is an activity of recognizing, appreciating, understanding, interpreting literary works, then applying the values of literature in life. This study aims to describe the role of manga digital literacy on the literary appreciation of the younger generation. The research is a descriptive study with the same method, and questionnaire as research instrument . The research respondents were students of Japanese Department, University Komputer Indonesia.
Keywords: digital literacy; literary appreciation; manga
Topic: Digital Humanities