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040 _cCUS
082 _a820.95493
_bSAL/W
100 _aSalgado, Minoli
245 _aWriting Sri Lanka : literature, resistance & the politics of place /
_cMinoli Salgado
260 _aLondon ;
_a New York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2012.
300 _ax, 217 p. ;
_c24 cm.
505 _aAcknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I :- 1. Literature and Territoriality: Boundary Marking as a Critical Paradigm -- Part II :- 2. James Goonewardene: Allegorical Islands -- 3. Punyakante Wijenaike: Spectral Spaces -- 4. Jean Arasanayagam: Fugitive Selves -- 5. Carl Muller: Genealogical Maps -- Part III :- 6. A. Sivanandan and Shyam Selvadurai: Border Dialogues -- 7. Michael Ondaatje: Place as Palimpsest -- 8. Romesh Gunasekera: Past Paradise -- 9. Conclusion: Destinations -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index
650 _aSri Lankan Literature (English)
_xHistory and Criticism
650 _aPolitics and Literature
_zSri Lanka
_xHistory, 20th Century
650 _aPolitics and Literature
_zSri Lanka
_xHistory, 21th Century
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