Author: SURAPATI, UNTUNG. Kumar, Ann.
Title: Surapati. Man and legend. A study of three Babad traditions.
Description: Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1976. IX,421 pp. 5 b./w. maps (incl. 1 on fold. plate). Orig. hardcover (blind stamped blue cloth with gilt lettering). 8vo. (Australian National University, Centre of Oriental Studies. - Oriental Monograph Series, Vol. 20).Rare monograph on Untung Surapati [also (Si) Oentoeng Soerapati, S(o)uropati] (Bali, before 1660 - Bangil near Pasuruan (East Java), December 5, 1706). Surapati was an Indonesian freedom fighter or guerrilla leader, who lived in the late 17th and early 18th century. He was the main opponent of the VOC in Java. The Republic of Indonesia has declared Surapati, one of the first champions of Indonesian independence, a Hero of Indonesia.

Keywords: Ethnography Indonesia Java V.O.C. Dutch East India Company Etnografie Indonesië Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie