Krakatau: The Tale of Lampung Submerged, Syair Lampung Karam
There are over a thousand European studies of the world famous explosion of Krakatau (or Krakatoa) in August 1883, mainly of a geological nature. The book under review presents a contemporary firsthand account by an Indonesian/Malay author of the effects of the event on the local inhabitants of...
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Language: | English |
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Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM Press)
2016
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Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/41173/1/Art5.pdf http://eprints.usm.my/41173/ http://ijaps.usm.my/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Art5.pdf |
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Summary: | There are over a thousand European studies of the world famous explosion
of Krakatau (or Krakatoa) in August 1883, mainly of a geological nature.
The book under review presents a contemporary firsthand account by an
Indonesian/Malay author of the effects of the event on the local inhabitants
of South Sumatra and Northwestern Java. It is written in the verse form
known as syair. |
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