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Modern Indonesian Literature

Modern Indonesian Literature

Teeuw, A.

Paperback

Series: Koninklijk Instituut Voor Taal-, Land- En Volkenkunde

Literary CriticismLinguisticsGeneral Science

ISBN10: 9401502501
ISBN13: 9789401502504
Publisher: Springer
Published: Jan 1 1967
Pages: 308
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The histQry of this book dates back exactly 20 years. When I first set foot on the shores O'f Indonesia in September 1947, I was, amongst other things, assigned the task 0' teaching Malay literature in an advanced teacher-training course, with the instructiOon to' lay stress on modern literature. This was easier said than done, as very little had been written Oon the subject, and few materials were available to me. From this period I recall with great gratitude the regular and friendly contacts I had with Mr. Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana, whO' in many ways me with information and documentatiO'n. helped The editQrs of the magazine Kritiek en Opbouw found my lecture- nffies Qn some pre-war authors worth publishing. These articles, with an introduction on Bahasa Indonesia and some other additiQns, were subsequently coUected and published by Pembangunan under the title Voltooid Voorspel (Completed Prelude) (Djakarta 1950). The little book sold fairly quickly, but rather than publishing a new edition in Dutch the publisher was interested in bringing out an Indo nesian adaptation. Much material was added, the larger part of which had been CQllected by writing occasional reviews Qf Indonesian literary works for the Dutch newspaper Nieuwsgier in Djakarta. The text of the book was very conscientiously turned intO' Bahasa Indonesia by Anku Raihul Amar gl.

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