'Si Dayang Rindu': a South Sumatran romance in blank verse. (Compare DJA/2/21, DJA/2/112, DJA/2/113). Romanized transliteration by Mrs. Voorhoeve, April 1968, 39ff., typescript (= L.Or.8447/118).
- Reference No:
- U DJA/2/152
- Dates:
- Apr 1968
- Description:
- The original is a paper codex, 23.5 x 18 cm, of 39pp, with the text written in the Lampung script in South Sumatran Malay, with some use of Lampung vocabulary. (SOAS Ms.41516. See M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, 'Indonesian Manuscripts in Great Britain', OUP, London 1977, p.165; and further VOHD 28, pt.2, 1985, pp.43-6). In line 5, the title is given as Timbai - timbai Pulimbang, that is, the epic of Palembang. (From the Marsden manuscript collection, see W. Marsden, 'Bibliotheca Marsdeniana', London, 1827, p.307).
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Language:
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull University Archives
- Collection:
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Papers of Professor Mervyn Aubrey Jaspan (1926-1975)
