A Merry Senhor in the Malay World (2 Vols): Four Texts of the Syair Sinyor Kosta by A. Teeuw

A Merry Senhor in the Malay World (2 Vols): Four Texts of the Syair Sinyor Kosta

Bibliotheca Indonesica #30

A. Teeuw

480 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

poetry reflective slow-paced
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Around a century ago a Malay poem which tells of a foreigner, always indicated as Sinyor, in Southeast Asia who elopes with Lela Mayang, the wife of a wealthy Chinaman. The latter sets out in pursuit of the couple and engages in a naval battle wit...

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