Title Sijobang : sung narrative poetry of West Sumatra / Nigel Phillips

Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1981

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Description ix, 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Cambridge studies in oral and literate culture ; 1 Cambridge studies in oral and literate culture ; 1 Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. The social and literary context of sijobang; 2. The story of Anggun Nan Tungga in Lima Puluh Kota; 3. Two performances of sijobang; 4. Variation between performances Notes Includes index Based on the author's thesis, 1979 Bibliography Bibliography: pages 251-254 Notes Includes poems in Minangkabau, together with English translations Subject Minangkabau poetry -- History and criticism. Narrative poetry, Indonesian SUBJECT Sumatera Barat (Indonesia) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80049615 -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008851 LC no. 80042227 ISBN 0521237378

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