Mindanao art and culture : the Kapmabaning ; or the abduction of lawanen (kamabaning; so kiyaprawa'a ko lawanen) darangen episode no. 8
Mindanao art and culture : the Kapmabaning ; or the abduction of lawanen (kamabaning; so kiyaprawa'a ko lawanen) darangen episode no. 8
- volume : illustrations ; 26 cm.
in the original Maranao verse, with an English translation.
Contents: Contents : 5. Stories from the Darangen, 6. The Kap,ananing (Darangen episode8), 7. Agamaniyog folktales, 8. Thirteen Tausug folktales, 12, Maranao childrens's rhymes, jingles & songs.
It is not every day that one gets to translate a masterpiece. One very beautiful, very satisfying assignment I have received is the putting into verse form the Maranao masterpiece: the Darangen. It is one of the most telling proofs of the high proficiency of the Maranao at verse-making. The work being presented is the result of teamwork. book no.8, Kapmabaning or So Kiyaprawa'a Ko Lawanen (The Abduction of Lawanen) is the first book attempted by the Folklore Division of the University Research Center of Mindanao State University to translate into its verse form in English. --Preface of the book.
971-111-030-X
Epic literature, Maranao.
PL 5914 / .M661 1985
in the original Maranao verse, with an English translation.
Contents: Contents : 5. Stories from the Darangen, 6. The Kap,ananing (Darangen episode8), 7. Agamaniyog folktales, 8. Thirteen Tausug folktales, 12, Maranao childrens's rhymes, jingles & songs.
It is not every day that one gets to translate a masterpiece. One very beautiful, very satisfying assignment I have received is the putting into verse form the Maranao masterpiece: the Darangen. It is one of the most telling proofs of the high proficiency of the Maranao at verse-making. The work being presented is the result of teamwork. book no.8, Kapmabaning or So Kiyaprawa'a Ko Lawanen (The Abduction of Lawanen) is the first book attempted by the Folklore Division of the University Research Center of Mindanao State University to translate into its verse form in English. --Preface of the book.
971-111-030-X
Epic literature, Maranao.
PL 5914 / .M661 1985
