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Terror and reconciliation : Sri Lankan Anglophone literature, 1983-2009 /

Terror and Reconciliation examines the response of Sri Lankan novelists, short story writers, and poets to the issues of terrorism, war, human rights, linguistic discrimination, and interethnic dialogue raised by the quarter-century long ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka and argues that their work demons...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jayasuriya, Maryse
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Terror and Reconciliation examines the response of Sri Lankan novelists, short story writers, and poets to the issues of terrorism, war, human rights, linguistic discrimination, and interethnic dialogue raised by the quarter-century long ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka and argues that their work demonstrates the potential of literature to contribute to reconciliation. This study will be of particular interest to scholars of South Asian Literature and Culture, Postcolonial Literature and Theory, and Peace Studies.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 183 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739165799
0739165798
9786613636638
6613636630