GWJ Drewes
Gerard Drewes and Habib Bourguiba (1966)
Gerardus Willibrordus Joannes (Hari) Drewes (born November 25, 1899 in Amsterdam , † June 7, 1992 in Noordwijk ) was a Dutch orientalist and Islamic scholar who specialized in Indonesia . One focus of his activity was the research of Malay Islamic poetry.
Publications (selection)
- Three Javaan goeroe's . - 1925
- A modern Malay reader . - 1947
- The admonitions of Seh Bari : a 16th century Javanese Muslim text attributed to the Saint of Bonaṅ . The Hague: Nijhoff, 1969 ( Bibliotheca Indonesica 4)
- Hikajat Potjut Muhamat: an Achehnese epic / Teungku Po Lam Rukam . - The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1979
- The Romance of King Angling Darma in Javanese Literature , GWJ Drewes, ed., The Hague: 1975 ( Bibliotheca Indonesica 11)
- An early Javanese code of Muslim ethics . The Hague: Nijhoff, 1978 ( Bibliotheca Indonesica 18)
- Two Achehnese Poems: Hikajat Ranto and Hikajat Teungku Di Meuké ' . / The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff 1979 ( Bibliotheca Indonesica 18)
- with LF Brakel : The Poems of Hamzah Fansuri , Dordrecht: Foris, 1986 ( Bibliotheca Indonesica 26)
Web links
- A. Teeuw: 'In memoriam GWJ Drewes, 28 November 1899 - 7 June 1992'. In: Bijdragen tot de taal-, land- en volkenkunde , 150, 1 (1994)
- Leiden University
- Books by GWJ Drewes in the Göttingen State and University Library
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Drewes, GWJ |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Drewes, Gerardus Willibrordus Joannes (full name); Drewes, Gerardus WJ |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch orientalist and scholar of Islam |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 25, 1899 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Amsterdam |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 7, 1992 |
| Place of death | Noordwijk |