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Munshi Abdullah : an early critic of Malay language, culture and society

None has observed the Malay language,culture and society of the nineteenth century as avid and critical as Munshi Abdullah or Abdullah Abdul Kadir. He has been regarded as the father of modern Malay literature because of his new style of writing and its focus which departed from the old style of Mal...

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Main Author: Hashim, Rosnani
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: The Other Press 2010
Subjects:
BP173.63 Islam and civil society
LB51 Systems of individual educators and writers
PL5101 Malay
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/26515/1/Reclaiming_the_Conversation_Munshi_Abdullah.pdf
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spelling my.iium.irep.265152013-06-25T10:08:51Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/26515/ Munshi Abdullah : an early critic of Malay language, culture and society Hashim, Rosnani BP173.63 Islam and civil society LB51 Systems of individual educators and writers PL5101 Malay None has observed the Malay language,culture and society of the nineteenth century as avid and critical as Munshi Abdullah or Abdullah Abdul Kadir. He has been regarded as the father of modern Malay literature because of his new style of writing and its focus which departed from the old style of Malay literature. In fact, he can also be regarded as the father of Malay ethnography and social critic for he provided a vivid description and critical analysis of the Malay culture and society of the period. He was genuine language teacher for the whole of his life beside being a critic of his people with regard to knowledge and education. The Other Press 2010 Book Chapter REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/26515/1/Reclaiming_the_Conversation_Munshi_Abdullah.pdf Hashim, Rosnani (2010) Munshi Abdullah : an early critic of Malay language, culture and society. In: Reclaiming the Conversation : Islamic Intellectual Tradition in the Malay Archipelago. The Other Press , Selangor, pp. 48-71. ISBN 978-983-9541-74-8
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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topic BP173.63 Islam and civil society
LB51 Systems of individual educators and writers
PL5101 Malay
spellingShingle BP173.63 Islam and civil society
LB51 Systems of individual educators and writers
PL5101 Malay
Hashim, Rosnani
Munshi Abdullah : an early critic of Malay language, culture and society
description None has observed the Malay language,culture and society of the nineteenth century as avid and critical as Munshi Abdullah or Abdullah Abdul Kadir. He has been regarded as the father of modern Malay literature because of his new style of writing and its focus which departed from the old style of Malay literature. In fact, he can also be regarded as the father of Malay ethnography and social critic for he provided a vivid description and critical analysis of the Malay culture and society of the period. He was genuine language teacher for the whole of his life beside being a critic of his people with regard to knowledge and education.
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title_fullStr Munshi Abdullah : an early critic of Malay language, culture and society
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