A variant version of Hikayat Iblis

Relatively unknown even in learned circles, Hikayat Iblis has long been regarded as an obscure and inconsequential text in Malay-Islamic literary studies. Having fallen into the ignominy of misinterpretations and superficial readings, existing evaluations of the text are dismissive at best. The fol...

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Main Author: Raimy Ché-Ross
Format: Article
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2002
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spelling ukm-13282011-06-08T08:07:57Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1328/ A variant version of Hikayat Iblis Raimy Ché-Ross, Relatively unknown even in learned circles, Hikayat Iblis has long been regarded as an obscure and inconsequential text in Malay-Islamic literary studies. Having fallen into the ignominy of misinterpretations and superficial readings, existing evaluations of the text are dismissive at best. The following essay seeks to reconsider the work in a more positive light, by highlighting the hitherto neglected inherent nature of the tale. A variant version of the work will also be presented and discussed for the first time. By doing so, it is hoped that it will encourage us to reassess Hikayat Iblis as a significant and important example of its corpus and genre Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2002 Article PeerReviewed Raimy Ché-Ross, (2002) A variant version of Hikayat Iblis. SARI: Jurnal Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, 20 . ISSN 0127-2721 http://www.ukm.my/sari/index.html
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description Relatively unknown even in learned circles, Hikayat Iblis has long been regarded as an obscure and inconsequential text in Malay-Islamic literary studies. Having fallen into the ignominy of misinterpretations and superficial readings, existing evaluations of the text are dismissive at best. The following essay seeks to reconsider the work in a more positive light, by highlighting the hitherto neglected inherent nature of the tale. A variant version of the work will also be presented and discussed for the first time. By doing so, it is hoped that it will encourage us to reassess Hikayat Iblis as a significant and important example of its corpus and genre
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author Raimy Ché-Ross,
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title A variant version of Hikayat Iblis
title_short A variant version of Hikayat Iblis
title_full A variant version of Hikayat Iblis
title_fullStr A variant version of Hikayat Iblis
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publisher Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 2002
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