Searching for the ‘Pendekar Silat’ in Malaysian visual media: A prefatory insight towards sustainable cultural heritage / Muhamad Azhar Abdullah... [et al.]

• Main Authors: Abdullah, Muhamad Azhar, Anuar, Roslaili, Md. Noor, Harrinni, Wan Zakaria, Wan Zamani
• Other Authors: Hadi, Hamidi
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: UiTM Perak Press 2022
• Subjects: Silat. Pencak silat; N Visual arts (General); Information in specific formats or media
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/58496/1/58496.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/58496/

The pendekar silat is considered as a culture hero who defines the traditional Malay warrior and the Malays, along with the martial arts and heritage values. Rising interests in Malay cultural heritage within Malaysia has led to the ascension of the pendekar silat character in the insular setting in...