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A History of Classical Malay Literature

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This is a detailed, narrative-based history of Classical Malay Literature. It covers a wide range of Malay texts, including folk literature; the influence of the Indian epics and shadow theatre literature; Panji tales; the transition from Hindu to Muslim literary models; Muslim literature; framed tales; theological literature; historical literature; legal codes; and the dominant forms of poetry, the pantun and syair.

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A History of Classical Malay Literature 2013, Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore

ISBN-13: 9789814459884

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