The Heritage Of Traditional Malay Literature: A Historical Survey Of Genres, Writings And Literary Views
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Format
Relié
Pages
890
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 2005
Éditeur
Kitlv Press
ISBN-10
9067182141
ISBN-13
9789067182140
Description
In a compelling exploration of traditional Malay literature, the study delves into its rich tapestry of genres, writings, and the diverse literary perspectives that have emerged over centuries. The author meticulously reconstructs the system of genres found in ancient Malay literature, offering readers an insightful window into the cultural and historical contexts that shaped these works.
The book addresses the complexities surrounding early Islamic influences on Malay literature, illuminating how these currents intermingled with indigenous traditions. By casting light on the significant texts and influential figures of this heritage, the author crafts a nuanced understanding of the evolution of literary forms within this vibrant cultural landscape.
Through a historical lens, the narrative weaves together the threads of poetry, prose, and oral traditions, emphasizing their role in expressing identity and cultural continuity. In doing so, it engages with the broader discussions of literary theory and the implications of genre in understanding the Malay literary canon.
Ultimately, this work is a tribute to the profound legacy of Malay literature, inviting readers to appreciate its depth and diversity while encouraging further exploration of its myriad genres and themes.
The book addresses the complexities surrounding early Islamic influences on Malay literature, illuminating how these currents intermingled with indigenous traditions. By casting light on the significant texts and influential figures of this heritage, the author crafts a nuanced understanding of the evolution of literary forms within this vibrant cultural landscape.
Through a historical lens, the narrative weaves together the threads of poetry, prose, and oral traditions, emphasizing their role in expressing identity and cultural continuity. In doing so, it engages with the broader discussions of literary theory and the implications of genre in understanding the Malay literary canon.
Ultimately, this work is a tribute to the profound legacy of Malay literature, inviting readers to appreciate its depth and diversity while encouraging further exploration of its myriad genres and themes.
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