The first genuine learner s dictionary for English-speaking students of Indonesian which, rather than being a passive reference work, actively helps the user to generate language. "
The first genuine learner s dictionary for English-speaking students of Indonesian which, rather than being a passive reference work, actively helps t...
Violence, money, and melodrama-these are the volatile ingredients of "The Rape of Sukreni." Written in the 1930s by A.A. Panji Tisna, a prince of the Balinese state of Buleleng, the novel is the author's best-known work and is still in print today.
"Sukreni" is a modern Indonesian classic that draws on the melodramatic conventions of Balinese theater to present a powerful indictment of the commercialization of Balinese society. While on one level the novel appears to be concerned with the Balinese-Hindu notion of karma, its main thematic thrust is in fact the impact of modern commerce on...
Violence, money, and melodrama-these are the volatile ingredients of "The Rape of Sukreni." Written in the 1930s by A.A. Panji Tisna, a prince of the ...