Indonesian Folktales

by Margaret Read MacDonald

Murti Bunanta (Editor) and Margaret Read MacDonald (Editor)

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The world's largest archipelago, Indonesia is home to hundreds of ethnic groups with diverse cultures and languages. Focusing on the rich heritage of the country, this latest addition to the highly acclaimed World Folklore Series presents 29 stories from across Indonesia, most of which have never been published in the English language. Build your multicultural collection or expand your repertoire with tales that provide a moving and colorful image of the diversity and richness of the people and lands of Indonesia. Six thematic groups are presented: Jealous and Envious Brothers and Sisters; Stories of Independent Princesses; Stories of Ungrateful Children; Stories about Rice; Stories of Place Legends; and Stories of How Things Come to Be.
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  • ISBN10 1563089092
  • ISBN13 9781563089091
  • Publish Date 30 September 2003
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 10 August 2011
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Libraries Unlimited Inc
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 168
  • Language English