Sundanese Print Culture and Modernity in 19th Century West Java

Distributed for National University of Singapore Press
- Contents

List of Figures
List of Illustrations
Note on the Spelling
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Inventing a Language and Literature
Language and Literature in the Sundanese-speaking Area
Scholarship, Colonialism and the Canonization of Wawacan
2. The Institutional Context
Schools in the Sundanese-speaking Area
Printing and Publishing Network
A Mismatch: Print and Wawacan
3. The Birth of the Author: Moehamad Moesa
Moesa, the Man
Moesa, the Author
4. Reading Modernity in Wawacan Panji Wulung
The Reception of Wawacan Panji Wulung
Reading Modernity in Wawacan Panji Wulung
5. The Change in the Configuration
The Changing Configuration of Sundanese Writing
The Rise of a Kind of New Writing
Appendix 1: List of Sundanese Printed Books Before 1908
(1) By Year of Publication
(2) By Author’s Name
Appendix 2: Wawacan Panji Wulung
(1) The Construction of Verse Form and Stanza in Wawacan Panji Wulung
(2) Summary of Wawacan Panji Wulung
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Asian Studies: Southeast Asia and Australia
Language and Linguistics: Language History and Language Universals
Library Science and Publishing: Publishing
Literature and Literary Criticism: Asian Languages
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