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Indonesian folktales / [compiled by] Murti Bunanta ; edited by Margaret Read MacDonald ; illustrated by G.M. Sudarta.

Contributor(s): Series: World folklore seriesPublication details: Westport, CT : Libraries Unlimited, 2003.Description: xiii, 144 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 1563089092 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.2/09598 21
LOC classification:
  • GR320 .I473 2003
Contents:
PART 1. A general introduction to Indonesia: Land, People, Language, Brief history, Religion and customs, Performing arts and music, Arts and crafts, Textiles, Storytelling. PART 2. Food, Games and Crafts. PART 3. Tales. Jealous and Envious Brothers and Sisters: Tattadu (South Sulawesi); Bujang Permai (Pasar Baru Regency in West Sumatera); Molek (Riau Province); The three brothers (Lampung Province). Stories of Independent Princesses: Princess White Hair (Perigi Village in South Sumatera Province); Princess Pinang Masak (Senuro Village in South Sumatera Province);Princess Kemang (Bengkulu). Stories of Ungrateful Children: Legend of Malin Kundang (West Sumatera Province); Spoiled little kitten (Deli Serdang in North Sumatera Province); Sikintan (Jamu Region in Aceh Province); Rawa Tekuluk (West Sumatera Province); Batu Badaung (Ulath Village on Saparua Island in South Maluku Province). Stories about Rice: Why rice grains are so small (West Kalimantan Province); Origin of rice on Java Island (Central Java Province); Origin of rice (Flores in West Nusa Tenggara Province); Origin of rice (Central Kalimantan Province); How rice grows in the wet rice field (Central Sulawesi Province). Stories of How Things Come to Be: Origin of the name of Kundi Village (Bangka-Belitung Province); Why goat eats grass (East Nusa Tenggara); Why shrimps are cooked (Central Kalimantan Province); Origin of the Banyan Tree (Central Java Province); Origin of the Trunyan People Bali Province). Legends About Places: Legend of a Lake (Toba Lake) (North Sumatera Province); Legend of a Hill (Bukit Kelam) (West Kalimantan Province); Legend of a Swamp (Rawa Bening) (Central Java Province); Legend of a Stone (Batu Pelanduk) (East Kalimantan Province); Legend of a City (Banyuwangi) (East Java Province); Legend of a River (Sembra River) (Papua Province); Legend of a Mountain (Talang Mountain) (West Sumatera Province).
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks GR320 .I473 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039000695279

Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-136) and index.

PART 1. A general introduction to Indonesia: Land, People, Language, Brief history, Religion and customs, Performing arts and music, Arts and crafts, Textiles, Storytelling. PART 2. Food, Games and Crafts. PART 3. Tales. Jealous and Envious Brothers and Sisters: Tattadu (South Sulawesi); Bujang Permai (Pasar Baru Regency in West Sumatera); Molek (Riau Province); The three brothers (Lampung Province). Stories of Independent Princesses: Princess White Hair (Perigi Village in South Sumatera Province); Princess Pinang Masak (Senuro Village in South Sumatera Province);Princess Kemang (Bengkulu). Stories of Ungrateful Children: Legend of Malin Kundang (West Sumatera Province); Spoiled little kitten (Deli Serdang in North Sumatera Province); Sikintan (Jamu Region in Aceh Province); Rawa Tekuluk (West Sumatera Province); Batu Badaung (Ulath Village on Saparua Island in South Maluku Province). Stories about Rice: Why rice grains are so small (West Kalimantan Province); Origin of rice on Java Island (Central Java Province); Origin of rice (Flores in West Nusa Tenggara Province); Origin of rice (Central Kalimantan Province); How rice grows in the wet rice field (Central Sulawesi Province). Stories of How Things Come to Be: Origin of the name of Kundi Village (Bangka-Belitung Province); Why goat eats grass (East Nusa Tenggara); Why shrimps are cooked (Central Kalimantan Province); Origin of the Banyan Tree (Central Java Province); Origin of the Trunyan People Bali Province). Legends About Places: Legend of a Lake (Toba Lake) (North Sumatera Province); Legend of a Hill (Bukit Kelam) (West Kalimantan Province); Legend of a Swamp (Rawa Bening) (Central Java Province); Legend of a Stone (Batu Pelanduk) (East Kalimantan Province); Legend of a City (Banyuwangi) (East Java Province); Legend of a River (Sembra River) (Papua Province); Legend of a Mountain (Talang Mountain) (West Sumatera Province).

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