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Recollecting Resonances : Indonesian-Dutch Musical Encounters
Over time Dutch and Indonesian musicians have inspired each other and they continue to do so. Recollecting Resonances offers a way of studying these musical encounters and a mutual heritage one today still can listen to.
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- 9789004258594
- Collation
- viii, 366p, : ill
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- 780.959809492 BOG r
Babad Tanah Jawi, the chronicle of Java: the revised prose version of C.F. Wi…
The revised prose version of the Babad Tanah Jawi was originally prepared by C.F. Winter Sr. (1799-1859), with the twofold aim of providing Javanese-language teaching material and of setting a standard for formal Javanese prose writing. At that time, Javanese was almost exclusively written in verse, which was not a medium suitable for the modern world that was dawning on Java. Although Winter a…
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- 9789400604230
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- XXXVIII, 1045 p.
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- 091 BAB B
Introduction to old Javanese language and literature : a kawi prose anthology
The oldest and most extensive written language of Southeast Asia is Old Javanese, or Kawi. It is the oldest language in terms of written records, and the most extensive in the number and variety of its texts. Javanese literature has taken many forms. At various times, prose stories, sung poetry or other metrical types, chronicles, scientific, legal, and philosophical treatises, prayers, chants,…
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- 9780472902187
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- XII, 151 p.
- Series Title
- Michigan Series In South And Southeast Asian Languages And Linguistics
- Call Number
- 499.222 ZUR i
From Laṅkā eastwards : the rāmāyaṇa in the literature
The Kakawin Ramayana, arguably the oldest Old Javanese epic text in Indic metres (circa 9th century AD), holds a unique position in the literary heritage of Indonesia. The poem has retained a remarkable vitality through the centuries in the Archipelago, inspiring many forms of artistic expression not only in the domain of literature but also in the visual and performing arts, from the reliefs o…
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- 9789067183840
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- XIV, 259 p.
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- Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde
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- 294.5922 CRE l
Dutch commerce and Chinese merchants in Java : colonial relationships in trad…
Dutch Commerce and Chinese Merchants in Java describes the vanished commercial world of colonial Java. Alexander Claver shows the challenges of a demanding business environment by highlighting trade and finance mechanisms, and the relationships between the participants involved.
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- 9789004263239
- Collation
- XXIV, 442 p.
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- Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde
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- 330.95982022 CLA d
Arjunawiwāha : the marriage of Arjuna of Mpu Kaṇwa
The Arjunawiwāha is one of the best known of the Old Javanese classics. This volume presents a new text, based on Balinese manuscripts, with a complete translation, building on the work done by earlier writers. An introduction provides ample background information, as well as an original interpretation of the significance of the text, within its historical and cultural setting. This poem was w…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789067183215
- Collation
- III, 208
- Series Title
- Bibliotheca Indonesica
- Call Number
- 899.222 ROB a
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