Derks - The Feast Of Storytelling. On Malay Oral Tradition. [orig. Ph.D. Thesis].

Jakarta, RUL, 1994. Stout 8°. Orig. limp coloured wrappers. (viii), 737pp. Bibliography, table of contents. Ph.D. thesis..focused on two Malay stories, or rather, on two versions of the story, which were chanted by two professional Malay storytelles..(cf. introduction). The story of Panglimo Awang by respectively Pak Ganti, originally recorded on tape in Pekanbaru (provincial capital of Riau, Sumatra); the second version by Pak Taslim, was recorded on tape in a hamlet near Pasir Pengarayan, in the same province. Out-of-Print. Very fine copy. (signature of previous owner in upper margin of hftitle).