Master poets, ritual masters: The art of oral composition among the Rotenese of Eastern Indonesia
This is a study in oral poetic composition. It examines how oral poets compose their recitations. Specifically, it is a study of the recitations of 17 separate master poets from the Island of Rote recorded over a period of 50 years. Each of these poets offers his version of what is culturally consid...
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ANU Press
2016
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