Traces of the Ramayana and Mahabharata in Javanese and Malay Literature

ISBN-13: 9789814786577 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 229 str.

Ding Choo Ming; Willem Van Der Molen

Opis

Local renderings of the two Indian epics Ramayana and Mahabharata in Malay and Javanese literature have existed since around the ninth and tenth centuries. In the following centuries new versions were created alongside the old ones, and these opened up interesting new directions.