The Guritan of Radin Suane : a study of the Besemah oral epic from South Sumatra /

The Guritan of Radin Suane : a study of the Besemah oral epic from South Sumatra /

This study presents the text and translation of an oral epic, or guritan , relating the exploits of Radin Suane, which was recorded during anthropological fieldwork among the Besemah, in the remote highlands of South Sumatra. Documentation of an epic in Besemah, a little known Sumatran-Malay languag...

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Main Author: Collins, William A. (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1998.

Series: Bibliotheca Indonesica ; 28.
sian Studies - Book Archive pre-2000.

Subjects:

Folk poetry, Besemah > Translations into English.
Folk poetry, Besemah.
Folklore > Indonesia > Sumatera Selatan.

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Call Number: PL5128.B4

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