Author: Notosoetarso, R.M. [ Noto Suroto Raden Mas (1888-1951)] [ Noto Soeroto ]
Title: Het drama van Indië
Description: 's-Gravenhage, Stichting "Indië in Nood, [1946]. orig. wrappers. 24x15cm, 16 pp. Cover title.. Rubberstamp to cover. Corner crease. Pages browned. Good. ¶ ["Noto Soeroto (1888-1951) a Javanese prince from the Jogjakarta noble house of Paku Alaman was a poet and writer of Dutch Indies literature and journalist from the Dutch East Indies (now: Indonesia). He significantly contributed to the Dutch literary system by exploring new literary themes and focusing on indigenous protagonists, at the same time drawing attention to indigenous culture and the indigenous plight...He was not a radical Indonesian nationalist, but a supporter of the so-called association politics, which sought collaboration between the Dutch and the native peoples of the Dutch East Indies...After the war and the death of Mangkunegara VII he became a journalist, but died in impoverished circumstances" - wikipedia].

Keywords: Indonesia, Nationalism, Political History, Southeast Asia, Japanese Occupation, World War Two, , ,