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Folklore and Literature
Malay folklore, popular religion, epic, romance, chronicle, and ethical literature in complete historical English editions.
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Texts
Malay Magic — Walter William SkeatWalter William Skeat's complete 1900 study of Malay folklore, popular religion, magic, ritual, charms, life customs, dramatic arts, bibliography, and index, with its full appendix and illustrations.Malayan Literature — Chauncey C. Starkweather and othersA complete public-domain anthology of Malay literature in historical English translation, containing the Epic of Bidasari, Malay Annals legends, The Princess Djouher-Manikam, and The Crown of Kings.