Amin Sweeney, Karya Lengkap Abdullah bin Abdul Kadir Munsyi, Jilid 1, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, forthcoming.
Location references:
to the pages of the underlying manuscript (tp, 7-159)
Statistics:
24927 words, comprising 171 verses
Underlying edition
the jawi text of the 1838 printed edition
Date:
1838
Provenance:
Singapore
Editorial notes and bibliography
Sweeney's text is an exceptionally careful and accurate edition.
In his notes, Sweeney gives meticulous comparisons of textual variation between
(a) the jawi and rumi versions of the 1838 text, and
(b) the 1838 edition, the 1852 lithographed edition, and Kassim Ahmad's modern version.
References:
Amin Sweeney, Karya Lengkap Abdullah bin Abdul Kadir Munsyi, Jilid 1 & 2, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, forthcoming.
Kisah Pelayaran Abdullah bin Abdul Kadir Munsyi dari Singapura sampai ke Kelantan, Singapura: Press of American Mission, 1838. [letterpress edition, parallel jawi and rumi texts]
Kisah Pelayaran Abdullah bin Abdul Kadir Munsyi (ke Kelantan), Singapura: Bukit Zion (?), 1852. [lithographed edition, jawi text]
Klinkert, H. C. (ed.) Verhaal van de Reis van Abdoellah naar Kalantan en van zijne Reis naar Djeddah, in het Maleisch. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1869. [jawi text]
Coope, A. E. 1949. (penerjemah) The Voyage of Abdullah. Singapore: Malaya Publishing House.
Kassim Ahmad (ed). 1964. Kisah Pelayaran Abdullah. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press.
Kesah Pelarayan Abdullah (ke Kelantan). 1915. Malay Literature Series, 2. Singapore: Methodist Publishing House.
Preparation
Added: April 2006
A pre-publication digital text was provided by Amin Sweeney.
