The Bugis chronicle of bone

"The Bugis Chronicle of Bone is a masterwork in the historiographical tradition of South Sulawesi in Indonesia. Written in the late seventeenth century for a very specific political purpose, it describes the steady growth of the kingdom of Bone from the fourteenth century onwards. The local con...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Macknight, Campbell (Editor), Macknight, C. C. (Charles Campbell), translator (translator), Paeni, Mukhlis, translator, Hadrawi, Muhlis, translator
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Acton, Australian Capital Territory : ANU Press 2020
[2020]
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423649806719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Chronicle of Bone in Bugis historiography
  • 2. The definition of the work
  • 3. The manuscript
  • 4. The choice of this version of the work
  • 5. Principles of transcription
  • 6. Principles of translation
  • 7. The nature of the work
  • 8. The date of the work and the problem of the end
  • 9. Early Western-language comment on the events of the chronicle
  • 10. Previous editions and published translations of the chronicle
  • 11. Commentary on the chronicle
  • Appendix 1: Other manuscript versions of the chronicle
  • Appendix 2: Absolute reign dates
  • Appendix 3: Placenames in the chronicle
  • The Bugis Chronicle of Bone: English text
  • The Bugis Chronicle of Bone: Bugis text.