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C. Skinner
In this travel-diary Ahmad Rijaluddin recorded his impressions of a visit to Calcutta in 1810. Although the hikayat purports to give a description of negeri Benggala, the author focuses on Calcutta’s government House. He is fascinated by the might and majesty of Raya Benggala. Ahmad’s ...
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G.W.J. Drewes
These two poems are genuine Acehnese. They are not translations or adaptations of foreign works of fiction, as many Acehnese literary products are, nor do they deal with fictitious events originating from the writer’s romantic imagination. Both deal with actual life on Aceh itself and are ...
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G.W.J. Drewes
The Hikajat Potjut Muhamat ("The Song of Prince Muhamat") was compiled by Teungku Lam Rukam, a religious teacher from a village in the province of the XXV Mukims in Aceh, in the early 18th century and recorded in oral tradition until the late 19th century. It describes the internal rivalries in ...
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L.F. Brakel
This book may be considered to be Volume II of the Hikayat Muhammad Hanafiyyah (1975). This publication contains an abbreviated translation of the Malay text. The translation is annotated to enable a running comparison with the Persian original. Moreover, the commentaries that follow some of the ...
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Lásló Székely & István Radnai. Translated and introduced by Gábor Pusztai & Gerard Termorshuizen
Op zoek naar een nieuw perspectief in hun leven vertrokken de jeugdige Hongaren László Székely en zijn neef István Radnai in april 1914 naar het aan Sumatras oostkust gelegen Deli met zijn plantages. Uit het in Medan, Delis hoofdstad, door Radnai geschreven dagboek worden in dit boek enkele ...
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Melis Stoke
In de eerste vier decennia van de Twintigste Eeuw kwam de mailvaart tot ongekende bloei. Het is de tijd die in veel boeken wordt aangeduid als de periode van de romantische zeereizen. Tussen Holland en Indië voeren drijvende paleizen, hotels op zee.
Herman Salomonson (1892-1942) schreef in 1929 ...
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Bert Scova Righini
Kort na haar terugkomst in Nederland als politiek vluchtelinge voor Soekarno's bewind typeert Beb Vuijk (1905-1991) haar leven als: "Avontuurlijker, bewogener en opwindender dan van vele andere vrouwen, niet in de eerste plaats door de uiterlijke omstandigheden en gebeurtenissen, maar meer nog ...
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G.W.J. Drewes
The tale of King Angling Darma, who understood the language of the birds, is of Indian origin. A relative short story of world-wide distribution, it has grown into a full-scale narrative relating the amorous exploits of this king after a curse by an offended goddess. This narrative forms the ...
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S. Soebardi
This critical edition of the Serat Cabolèk includes an Introduction, an English translation of the text, and notes. The Introduction gives a brief description of each of the extant MSS of the Serat Cabolèk to be found in the Jakarta Museum Library, the Lembaga Kebudayaan Indonesia, and the ...
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Lourens van Elstland
Van Elstland (1643-1698) is onze talentrijkste zeventiende-eeuwse dichter te Batavia geweest. In zijn geboortestad Haarlem was hij liefhebber van de rederijkerij. Nadat hij zich in 1667 had ingescheept als VOC-dienaar (hij was smid van beroep) heeft hij zich in Indië intellectueel verder ...
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