Southeast Asian Literature

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is described as “Land of Gold” due to its richness and resources

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Southeast Asia

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often the setting for literary renovation

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Royal Court

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gave rise to ephemeral literary arts magazines

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Printing presses

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A story of Rama and Sita which had the greatest impact, an epic Indian Tale.

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Ramayana

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The Demon King of the Tale “Ramayana”

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King Ravana

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a long poetic Thai epic

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Khun Chang Khun Phaen

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have a history of struggling against nature

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Vietnamese

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considered to be the masterpiece of Vietnamese Literature, a lengthy poem about a woman of talent and beauty who went through a number of trials

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The Tale of Lady Kieu

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a story about an actor turn between duties

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Tu Ben the Actor

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named after King Philip II

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Philippines

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a metered style with alternating lines of Tagalog and Spanish

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Ladino

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dramatic performances in poetic verse adapted from Spanish Zarswela

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Sarswela

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named after the poet Francisco Balagtas

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Balagtasan

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tells the story of Don Crisostomo

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Noli Me Tangere

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grand stories

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Hikayat

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considered as the highest point

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Hikayat Hang Tuah

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the first international novel of Malaysia

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Salina

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the father of Malaysian short story

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Abdul Rahm Kajai

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the national motto of Indonesia

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bhinneka tunggal ika

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known as exceptional example of Kekawin

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Nagarakeratagama

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have great influence in Indonesian literature

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Ramayana and Mahabhanata

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wrote “this Earth of Mankind”

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Pramoedya Ananta Toer

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collection of Indonesian poems

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Kekawin