An introduction to Malay manuscripts

Malay manuscripts are basically records of intellectual and cultural development, transmission and achievement of Malay civilization over generations. Old handwritten texts by Malay literati's in the olden days are known as manuscripts. It covers various subjects and is a very valuable reading...

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Main Author: Wan Mamat, Wan Ali
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Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2014
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spelling iium-393312017-09-27T06:46:29Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/39331/ An introduction to Malay manuscripts Wan Mamat, Wan Ali Z665 Library Science. Information Science Malay manuscripts are basically records of intellectual and cultural development, transmission and achievement of Malay civilization over generations. Old handwritten texts by Malay literati's in the olden days are known as manuscripts. It covers various subjects and is a very valuable reading source in understanding Malay thinking and civilization. Reviews on Malay manuscripts contents are fairly obtainable in the form of books, journals and conference proceedings but it does not cover the aspect of Malay traditional book making. Reading Malay manuscripts alone is not sufficient to make us understand Malay thinking and civilization. It should be supplement with informations on the various physical aspects that makes a Malay manuscript or book possible. This book is written in order to fill that gap. Thus the main objective of this book is to document Malay bookmaking tradition. IIUM Press 2014 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/39331/1/An_Introduction_to_Malay_Manuscript.pdf Wan Mamat, Wan Ali (2014) An introduction to Malay manuscripts. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia. ISBN 9789674183158 http://www.scribd.com/doc/238405833/Iium-Catalogue-2014
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Wan Mamat, Wan Ali
An introduction to Malay manuscripts
description Malay manuscripts are basically records of intellectual and cultural development, transmission and achievement of Malay civilization over generations. Old handwritten texts by Malay literati's in the olden days are known as manuscripts. It covers various subjects and is a very valuable reading source in understanding Malay thinking and civilization. Reviews on Malay manuscripts contents are fairly obtainable in the form of books, journals and conference proceedings but it does not cover the aspect of Malay traditional book making. Reading Malay manuscripts alone is not sufficient to make us understand Malay thinking and civilization. It should be supplement with informations on the various physical aspects that makes a Malay manuscript or book possible. This book is written in order to fill that gap. Thus the main objective of this book is to document Malay bookmaking tradition.
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author Wan Mamat, Wan Ali
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title An introduction to Malay manuscripts
title_short An introduction to Malay manuscripts
title_full An introduction to Malay manuscripts
title_fullStr An introduction to Malay manuscripts
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title_sort introduction to malay manuscripts
publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/39331/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/39331/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/39331/1/An_Introduction_to_Malay_Manuscript.pdf
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