Published by Kon. Bataviaasch genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, Batavia, 1949
Language: Dutch
Seller: Joseph Burridge Books, Dagenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 128 pages ; 23 cm. Balinese & Dutch. A collection of three original Balinese folktales, Kidoeng Bagoes Diarsa (with translation), Variae Lectiones and other supplementary notes, Three Balinese Folktales with translation (pp. 52-128). Preceded by author's introduction in dutch (51pp., incl. footnotes/references), in which the concept of Kidoeng or Kidung is explained, the internatinal and historic motif of the story and tales is recognized and explaned and compared with stories from Classical antiquity, Israël, the christian era, in European folklore, in India and on Bali, folktales from Bali in general.