The perils of hybridity in 19th-century Java: Ronggawarsita’s reputation, animated debates in Bramartani, and the probable origins of Javanese acrostics; with a postscript on Purwalĕlana

n 1866-1867, a controversy in the Javanese newspaper Bramartani raised questions as to whether the writer Ronggawarsita was really a great Javanese pujongga (poet). The correspondents – all from Java’s tiny literate class – stooped to extraordinary rudeness towards each other in the midst of witheri...

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Autor principal: Ricklefs, M.C.
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lenguaje:Anglais
Publicado: Archipel 2018
Acceso en línea:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

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