The System of Classical Malay Literature /

Scholarly works considering traditional Malay letters from a literary point of view are scarce. In this book, classical Malay literature of the 16th through the 19th centuries is viewed in the context of more than a millennium of medieval Malay letters. In the first part, based on a reconstruction o...

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Main Author: Braginsky, V.I. (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1993.

Series: sian Studies - Book Archive pre-2000.

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Call Number: PL5130

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Preface /
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  • Chapter I The Study of Medieval Malay Literature /
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  • Chapter II Literary Systems Preceding Classical Malay Literature /
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  • Chapter III The Emergence of Literary Self-Awareness and Its Role in the Shaping of Classical Malay Literature /
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  • Chapter IV Genres and Works in the Sphere of Beauty /
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  • Chapter V Genres and Works in the Spheres of Benefit and Spiritual Perfection /
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  • Part Two The Concept of 'the Beautiful' ( Indah ) in Malay Classical Literature and Its Muslim Roots /
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  • Back Matter
  • Epilogue /
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  • Appendix /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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