
The Old Javanese Ramayana Kakawin
بواسطة:
Christiaan Hooykaas
لغة: الإنجليزية
تنسيق: غلاف ورقي
تاريخ النشر:
January 1st, 1955
الناشر: Martinus Nijhoff
صفحات: 64
This work presents a unique translation and analysis of the Old Javanese Ramayana Kakawin, a crucial text in the Indonesian literary tradition. Christiaan Hooykaas delves into the depths of this ancient epic, exploring its intricate storytelling and rich cultural significance. The author meticulously unravels the layers of meaning within the text, shedding light on the historical context and the artistic achievements of its time.
The narrative transports readers to a world steeped in myth, where heroes and gods navigate love, duty, and moral dilemmas. Through Hooykaas’s insightful commentary, modern audiences gain a deeper appreciation for the profound themes that resonate through the ages. This work not only honors a masterpiece of Javanese literature but also invites contemporary reflection on its timeless relevance.
The narrative transports readers to a world steeped in myth, where heroes and gods navigate love, duty, and moral dilemmas. Through Hooykaas’s insightful commentary, modern audiences gain a deeper appreciation for the profound themes that resonate through the ages. This work not only honors a masterpiece of Javanese literature but also invites contemporary reflection on its timeless relevance.