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Nineteenth century poetical works and social institutions of Sri Lanka
- Title
- Nineteenth century poetical works and social institutions of Sri Lanka / Ven. Olaganwatte Chandasiri - Ph.D (Peradeniya) Department of Humanities, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Mihintale.
- Author
- Chandasiri, Olaganwatte, 1972-
- Publication
- Colombo : Vijitha Yapa Publications, 2018.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | HN670.8.A8 C43 2018 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiv, 340 pages; 22 cm
- Alternative Title
- 19th century poetical works and social institutions of Sri Lanka
- Subject
- 1800-1899
- Social institutions > Sri Lanka > History > 19th century
- Literature and society > Sri Lanka > History > 19th century
- Sinhalese poetry > 19th century > History and criticism
- Literature and society
- Sinhalese poetry
- Social conditions
- Social institutions
- Sri Lanka > Social conditions > 19th century
- Sri Lanka
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-318) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Social background of the 19th century Sri Lanka -- Caste as a social institution -- Behavior of Buddhist monks -- Social and infrastructural change during the colonial period -- New poetical work and the potential of language as a medium of expression during the colonial period.
- ISBN
- 9789556653625
- 9556653627
- LCCN
- 2018305920
- OCLC
- on1055571135
- 1055571135
- SCSB-13572036
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library