On thrones of gold
Subtitle: three Javanese shadow plays
By: edited with an introd. by James R. Brandon.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 1970
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng; jav
Number of pages: 407
Subjects: Wayang plays.
Description: Three stories of Java's mythical past. The introduction discusses the history and practice of the dramatic art, the shadow play.
Notes: "English versions ... from the standard Javanese wajang kulit repertory."
Table of contents: title: The reincarnation of Rama (Wahju Purba Sedjati).; title: Irawan's wedding (Irawan rabi).; title: The death of Karna (Karna tanding).; title: Bibliography (p. 377-381)