Exploring people’s perceptions of cultural capital: a case study of Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail in West Sumatra

This research aims to explore the role of Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail in Indonesia’s literary tourism development and how people perceive it. The main focus is to study how Taufiq Ismail’s persona is presented in his poetry house. This research collected data through direct observations, interviews, a...

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Main Authors: Ferdinal Ferdinal, Oktavianus Oktavianus, Gindho Rizano, Edria Sandika
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Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:Cogent Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311886.2025.2462448
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description This research aims to explore the role of Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail in Indonesia’s literary tourism development and how people perceive it. The main focus is to study how Taufiq Ismail’s persona is presented in his poetry house. This research collected data through direct observations, interviews, and surveys using literary tourism-related concepts, such as Cultural Capital, Place Attachment, and Sense of Place. Two central problems include the cultural capital the Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail offers tourists and how this destination influences public perception. The research findings highlight the house’s dual role as a hub for exploring literary values and providing socioeconomic potential, underscoring cultural capital’s significance in developing tourism. Research shows that the people were attached to the house through literacy activities, including seminars, readings, and literary writing. Additionally, the people perceived this house as a place to explore literary values and socioeconomic potential. This research emphasizes that cultural capital is vital in developing tourism in Indonesia, especially in creating a sentimental attachment to the site and people’s sense of the place. This investigation underlines opportunities for extending similar literary tourism projects across Indonesia and probing future examinations on their long-term influences on tourists and local people.
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spelling doaj-art-40a6b29e762745cfb33caaa835a05af12025-08-20T01:56:46ZengTaylor & Francis GroupCogent Social Sciences2331-18862025-12-0111110.1080/23311886.2025.2462448Exploring people’s perceptions of cultural capital: a case study of Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail in West SumatraFerdinal Ferdinal0Oktavianus Oktavianus1Gindho Rizano2Edria Sandika3Department of Literature and Culture, Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Andalas, Padang, IndonesiaDepartment of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Andalas, Padang, IndonesiaDepartment of Literature and Culture, Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Andalas, Padang, IndonesiaDepartment of Literature and Culture, Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Andalas, Padang, IndonesiaThis research aims to explore the role of Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail in Indonesia’s literary tourism development and how people perceive it. The main focus is to study how Taufiq Ismail’s persona is presented in his poetry house. This research collected data through direct observations, interviews, and surveys using literary tourism-related concepts, such as Cultural Capital, Place Attachment, and Sense of Place. Two central problems include the cultural capital the Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail offers tourists and how this destination influences public perception. The research findings highlight the house’s dual role as a hub for exploring literary values and providing socioeconomic potential, underscoring cultural capital’s significance in developing tourism. Research shows that the people were attached to the house through literacy activities, including seminars, readings, and literary writing. Additionally, the people perceived this house as a place to explore literary values and socioeconomic potential. This research emphasizes that cultural capital is vital in developing tourism in Indonesia, especially in creating a sentimental attachment to the site and people’s sense of the place. This investigation underlines opportunities for extending similar literary tourism projects across Indonesia and probing future examinations on their long-term influences on tourists and local people.https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311886.2025.2462448Cultural capitalcultural heritagesustainable tourismRumah Puisi Taufiq IsmailIndonesian literary tourismCulture
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Exploring people’s perceptions of cultural capital: a case study of Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail in West Sumatra
Cogent Social Sciences
Cultural capital
cultural heritage
sustainable tourism
Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail
Indonesian literary tourism
Culture
title Exploring people’s perceptions of cultural capital: a case study of Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail in West Sumatra
title_full Exploring people’s perceptions of cultural capital: a case study of Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail in West Sumatra
title_fullStr Exploring people’s perceptions of cultural capital: a case study of Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail in West Sumatra
title_full_unstemmed Exploring people’s perceptions of cultural capital: a case study of Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail in West Sumatra
title_short Exploring people’s perceptions of cultural capital: a case study of Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail in West Sumatra
title_sort exploring people s perceptions of cultural capital a case study of rumah puisi taufiq ismail in west sumatra
topic Cultural capital
cultural heritage
sustainable tourism
Rumah Puisi Taufiq Ismail
Indonesian literary tourism
Culture
url https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311886.2025.2462448
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