A Study of the Rise of the Burmese Novel

Description: 

Historical analysis of the Myanmar novel. The first two Myanmar novels appeared in 1904. "Maung Yin Maung Ma Me Ma" by U Hla Gyaw (1866-1920) and "Maung Hmaing" by U Kyee (1848-1908). This new literary form advanced the concept of being truthful to life and feelings as inherent to the novel....Subject Terms: 1. Myanmar Fiction - History.

Creator/author: 

Zawgyi? U Thein Han?

Source/publisher: 

"Journal of the Burma Research Society", Vol. 51 , Part. 1 June 1968, via University of Washington

Date of Publication: 

1968-06-00

Date of entry: 

2014-10-22

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  • Individual Documents

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Language: 

English

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