A History of Classical Malay Literature
| Author | : Yock Fang Liaw |
| Publisher | : Institute of Southeast Asian |
| Total Pages | : 515 |
| Release | : 2013 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789814459884 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9814459887 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (887 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A History of Classical Malay Literature by : Yock Fang Liaw
Download or read book A History of Classical Malay Literature written by Yock Fang Liaw and published by Institute of Southeast Asian. This book was released on 2013 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides 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.
