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Paola Brusasco's study offers an original insight into Sri Lankan literature in English and an exploration of cultural, social, and linguistic issues at the basis of the country's ethnic conflict. By focussing on two distinctive and representative writers, both Burghers, yet with different...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brusasco, Paola
Otros Autores: Melikoglu, Koray
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Ibidem Verlag, 2014.
Colección:Studies in English literatures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Paola Brusasco's study offers an original insight into Sri Lankan literature in English and an exploration of cultural, social, and linguistic issues at the basis of the country's ethnic conflict. By focussing on two distinctive and representative writers, both Burghers, yet with different personal histories, Brusasco confronts issues of cartography, history, and language, all contributing to a specific definition of identity. Both Ondaatje and Muller are outsiders, the former because of his diasporic existence, the latter because of his excentricity within the reality of a divided country whe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (217 pages)
ISBN:9783838260754
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