Dissertation

Bujangga Manik, or Java in the Fifteenth Century

Alexander West defended his thesis on 20 May 2021

Author

A.J. West

Date

20 May 2021

Links

Leiden Repository

This thesis is an edition and study of Bujangga Manik, a narrative poem in Old Sundanese composed in the late fifteenth century. It includes detailed analyses of everything from the foliation and materials of the sole surviving manuscript to the ships, houses, and perfumes, and much else, referred to in the text.

Supervisor: Prof. dr. B. Arps.