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Vädi into Vanniyalā̈ttō : transformation of images of the Lankan Väddō / Peter Schalk ; editor-in-chief, Peter Schalk ; co-editor, Astrid van Nahl.

Title
Vädi into Vanniyalā̈ttō : transformation of images of the Lankan Väddō / Peter Schalk ; editor-in-chief, Peter Schalk ; co-editor, Astrid van Nahl.
Author
Schalk, Peter, 1944-
Publication
Uppsala : Uppsala Universitet, 2004.

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Description
250 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Historia religionum, 0439-2132 ; 24
Uniform Title
Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Historia religionum ; 24.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-239) and index.
Language (note)
  • In English; abstract also in Tamil.
Contents
Prologue -- Referents and meanings of Vädi, vēṭar and vanniyalāttō -- Studying the past of the väddō -- Tissahāmi's internalizations of Vaḷḷi and Kuvēṇi -- Western image making: The vanniyalāttō as homo oecologicus -- Conclusions.
ISBN
9155458653
LCCN
2004464831
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries