WHAT DOES EPIK MEAN IN MALAY?
Epic
Epic is a genre of broad narrative poetry, characterized by its length, variety of backgrounds, a number of large and heavy characters and long periods of time. It usually involves ancient times hundreds of years and sometimes difficult to understand because there are explicit and implied intentions. It presents a great heroic character in a series of events covering myths, legends, fairy tales and history. Epics are usually considered important for the journey of a nation's history, and are a source of inspiration to the epic biblical nation. The basis of epic tale is focused on the heroism of a hero. As a hero, he needs to have heroic qualities and behavior. The hero must be ready to face the challenge and be able to prove his heroism. The community was able to accept and acknowledge heroism as the best in his day.
Definition of epik in the Malay dictionary
epic 1. long poem reciting a heroic devotion; 2. literary works, films, etc. who have devoted the heroism of an epic: it has attracted our attention to see Hikayat Hang Tuah as a nation of great value.
10 MALAY BOOKS RELATING TO «EPIK»
Discover the use of
epik in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
epik and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Malay literature.
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Hang Tuah: tokoh epik nasional
t of Hang Tuah, a legendary Malay hero.
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Ensera Ayor: Epik Rakyat Iban (Penerbit USM):
bentuk lisan, dikarang dan disampaikan oleh pendendang epik dan penyairpenyair silam, dan kerana kelisanannya banyak epik yang telah pupus dan merosot, namun banyak juga yang masih kekal dan kini dirakamkan dalambentuk tulisan.
Noriah Taslim, Chemaline Osup,
2014
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Gerilya dan diplomasi: operasi Hayam Wuruk, sebuah epik ...
History of the liberation struggle of Indonesia, 1945-1949; diplomatic and military viewpoints.
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Ensera Ayor: epik rakyat Iban
Translation and introduction to Iban folk epic about the warrior, Ayor.
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Arus balik: sebuah epik maritim Nusantara
Historical novel.
Pramoedya Ananta Toer,
1995
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Syair Awang Semaun sebagai epik bangsa Melayu Brunei
History and criticism on Syair Awang Semaun, a Brunei/Malay epic poem.
Abdul Hamid Jaludin (Haji),
2010
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Dance in Kore: Buddha Baby, Dance Companies in South ...
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Epic Adventures: Heroic Narrative in the Oral Performance ...
AN EPIK THAT NEVER WAS AN EPIC - THE MALAY HIKAYATHANG TUAH Henk M.J. Maier In the textbooks that in the closing decades of the 20th century were used in the kingdom of Malaysia to inform students, young and old, about Malay ...
Jan Jansen, Hendrik M. J. Maier,
2004
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Globalization of Language and Culture in Asia: The Impact ...
Chapter summary This chapter demonstrates how the EPIK (English Program in Korea) program is an example of Korea's active response to the globalization process through which Korea not only accommodates external demands but also ...
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Freundschaft in Der Hofischen Epik Um 1200: Diskurse ...
Freundschaft ist ein Phänomen aller Epochen und Kulturen, unterliegt dabei aber dem permanenten Wandel dessen, was unter dieser Beziehung verstanden und wie sie praktiziert wird.