| Di Serambi: On the Verandah: A Bilingual Anthology of Modern Indonesian Poetry Contributor(s): Brown, Iem (Editor), Davis, Joan (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521472024 ISBN-13: 9780521472029 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $84.54 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 1995 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Australian & Oceanian - Poetry | Anthologies (multiple Authors) - Literary Criticism | Asian - General |
| Dewey: 899.221 |
| LCCN: 94043047 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 9" (0.91 lbs) 164 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Cultural Region - Oceania |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: On the Verandah brings together the work of twelve contemporary Indonesian poets. The poems are presented in both Indonesian and English, together with notes on linguistic and cultural references, and a brief biography of each contributor. The translations have been crafted to keep faith with the rhythm and flow of the Indonesian poetry. The poems chosen offer a range of chronological, thematic, and stylistic perspectives on Indonesian poetry. This anthology will prove invaluable to students and teachers of Indonesian language and culture. |