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The Sinhalese of Ceylon and the Aryan theory; letters of a Tamil father to his son.
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- Kondavil, M. S. Seevaratnam [1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
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Some Sinhala combative, field and aquatic sports and games. Rev. ed.
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- [Colombo] National Museums of Ceylon, 1959.
- 1959
- 1 Item
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Laṅkā Rāṇi / Aruḷar.
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- Ceṉṉai : kitạikkumiṭam, Kaṉal Veḷiyīṭu, 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OLB 86-1824 Offsite Kula Gedarin [sound recording] : māmayi bâṇayi / [Rōhaṇa Băddagē, Bandula Vijēvīra].
- Audio
- [Colombo] : Sasiri, [1988?]
- 1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LTC 827 Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Deities and demons, magic and masks / by Nandadeva Wijesekera.
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- Colombo : M.D. Gunasena, 1989-
- 1989-present
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OLT 91-115 Pt. 2. pt. 2 Offsite The work of culture : symbolic transformation in psychoanalysis and anthropology / Gananath Obeyesekere.
- Text
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
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Kotte and the Sinhalese / by A. tharmalinkam.
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- [Jaffna? : s.n., 1982]
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OKWE 92-5501 Offsite Archaic economy and modern society : on the archaic mode of being and production with a perspective on the gift as a factor of underdevelopment, and selected fieldnotes concerning the Sinhalese system of castes, kinship, and property / Eva B. Ernfors and Rúnar Fr. Ernfors.
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- Uppsala : Academia Upsaliensis ; Stockholm : Distributor, Almqvist & Wiksell International, 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text L-10 7191 v. 31-33 Offsite Language, religion, and ethnic assertiveness : the growth of Sinhalese nationalism in Sri Lanka / K.N.O. Dharmadasa.
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- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
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The Sinhalese / by Nandadeva Wijesekera.
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- Colombo : Gunasena, 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OKWE 93-2482 Offsite Albums of photographs of India and Ceylon [graphic].
- Still image
- 187-?-189-?
- 1870-1890
Hierarchy and egalitarianism : caste, class, and power in Sinhalese peasant society / Tamara Gunasekera.
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- London ; Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Athlone Press, 1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
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Formations of ritual : colonial and anthropological discourses on the Sinhala yaktovil / David Scott.
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- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OLT 94-6829 Offsite Not available - In use until 2024-02-27 - Please for assistance.Ethnomusicology, its content and growth ; and, Ethnomusicological aspects of Sri Lanka / C. de S. Kulatillake.
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- Colombo : S. Godage & Brothers, [1991]
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMD 95-499 Offsite Historiography in a time of ethnic conflict : construction of the past in contemporary Sri Lanka / R.A.L.H. Gunawardana.
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- Colombo : Social Scientists' Association, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
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Sinhalese social organization: the Kandyan period.
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- [Colombo] Ceylon University Press Board [1956]
- 1956
- 1 Item
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Sinhalese village, by Bryce Ryan in collaboration with L.D. Jayasena and D.C.R. Wickremesinghe.
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- Coral Gables, Fla., University of Miami Press, 1958.
- 1958
- 1 Item
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Unitarism, devolution, and majoritarian elitism : a response to the interim report of the Sinhala Commission / Charles Abeysekara ... [et al.].
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- [Sri Lanka] : Social Scientists' Association, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
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The Kandyan convention : a conditional treaty of cession between the Sinhalese and the British, 2nd March 1815 / Gamini Iriyagolle.
- Text
- [Colombo?] : Sinhala Veera Vidahana, [2000?]
- 2000
- 1 Item
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The ethnic dimensions of socio-economic development / Godfrey Gunatilleke.
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- Colombo : Marga Institute, 2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
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Princes, peasants, and clever beasts : Sinhala folk stories in English / retold by Tissa Devendra ; cover & illustrations by Amritha Wickramage.
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- Colombo : Saakya Publishers, 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
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A unitary state, a federal state or two separate states? / Ram Manikkalingam.
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- Colombo : Social Scientists' Association, 2003.
- 2003
- 1 Item
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Eine regionale hochsprachliche Tradition in Südasien : Sanskrit-Literatur bei den buddhistischen Singhalesen / Heinz Bechert.
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- Wien : Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
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Stage managing the décor : gender, ethnicity, and conflict / Radhika Coomaraswamy.
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- Colombo : Marga Institute, 2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
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Sri Lanka, voices from a war zone / Nirupama Subramanian.
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- New Delhi : Viking, Penguin Books India ; New York, N.Y. : Penguin Group (USA), 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
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The predicament of the Sinhala people in the North and East.
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- [Colombo] : Sinhala Jathika Sangamaya, [2004]
- 2004
- 1 Item
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The burden of history : obstacles to power sharing in Sri Lanka / Michael Roberts.
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- Colombo : Marga Institute, 2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
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Identity-talk and tales my mother told me / lecture delivered by Regi Siriwardena.
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- Colombo : International Centre for Ethnic Studies, 2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
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Ancient Ceylon : Sinhala Tamil coordination / Lionel Sarath ; [Translated by S.P.D. Buddhadasa].
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- Nugegoda : Prabath Tharindranatha Edirisinghe, 2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OKWE 08-4785 Offsite Sri Lanka in the modern age : a history of contested identities / Nira Wickramasinghe.
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- London : C. Hurst & Co. ; New Delhi : Distributed in South Asia by Foundation Books, c2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
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Sri Lanka's troubled inheritance / K.M. de Silva.
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- Kandy : International Centre for Ethnic Studies, 2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
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Dance and the nation : performance, ritual, and politics in Sri Lanka / Susan A. Reed.
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- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010.
- 2010
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MGS (Sri Lankan) 10-3932 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MGZIDVD 5-4958 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Ilaṅkaiyiṉ iṉamōtalum camātāṉamum, 2002-2004 / Es. Ai. Kītapoṉkalaṉ.
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- Koḻumpu-Ceṉṉai : Kumaraṉ Putaka Illam, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 13-47500 Offsite Dance and the nation [electronic resource] : performance, ritual, and politics in Sri Lanka / Susan A. Reed.
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- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010.
- 2010
- 2 Resources
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Formations of ritual [electronic resource] : colonial and anthropological discourses on the Sinhala yaktovil / David Scott.
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- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1994.
- 1994
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The politics and poetics of authenticity : a cultural genealogy of Sinhala nationalism / Harshana Rambukwella.
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- London : UCL Press, 2018.
- 2018
- 1 Item
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Human rights concerns in Sri Lanka : hearing before the subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, second session, June 20, 2018.
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- Washington : U.S. Government Publishing Office, 2018.
- 2018
Island of a thousand mirrors / Nayomi Munaweera.
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- New York : St. Martin's Press, 2014.
- 2014-2012
- 1 Item
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Precarious balance : Sinhala Buddhism and the forces of pluralism / Bardwell L. Smith.
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- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2022.
- 2022-2022
- 1 Item
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The encyclopedia of the Sri Lankan diaspora / general editor, Peter Reeves ; editor, Rajesh Rai ; assistant editor, Hema Kiruppalini.
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- Singapore : Editions Didier Millet in association with Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore, 2013.
- 2013
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JV8752.7 .E63 2013g Off-site Things Sinhala / K. Hemachandra P. Senaratne.
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- [Kiribathgoda, Sri Lanka] : [K. Hemachandra P. Senaratne], 2013.
- 2013
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DS489.25.S5 S46 2013 Off-site The musical genius : a tribute to maestro Pandit W.D. Amaradeva on his 86th birthday 5 december 2013 / D.C. Ranatunga.
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- Nugegoda : Sarasavi Publishers, 2013.
- 2013
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ML420.A5864 R36 2013g Off-site The enchanting village Telengapatha = Ma duttu sundara gama-Thalangapatha / Jinadasa Jayawardena; translated into English by Mrs.Chandrani Jayawardena.
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- Colombo, Sri Lanka : S. Godage & Brothers (Pvt) Ltd., 2016.
- 2016
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DS490.T44 J3913 2016 Off-site Janadiviya-sirit / Siripāla Maduvagē.
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- Koḷamba : Ăs. Godagē saha Sahōdarayō, 2014.
- 2014
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DS489.25.S5 M33 2014 Off-site Ceremonies, festivals, and rituals of the Sinhalese : an anthropological approach / Chandrasiri Palliyaguru.
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- Nugegoda, Sri Lanka : Sarasavi Publishers, 2019.
- 2019
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GT4876.2.A2 P35 2019 Off-site Eelam exposed : a complete analytical study of Eelam struggle, its myth and the exclusive rights of sinhalese to the entire Sri Lanka / L. K. N. Perera.
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- Colombo : L. K. N. Perera, 2020.
- 2020
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DS489.84 .K36 2020 Off-site The ceremonial dances of the Sinhalese : an inquiry into Sinhalese folk religion / by Otakar Pertold.
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- Dehiwala : Tisara Prakasakayo, 1973.
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 954.8 C32 v.20 Off-site Sinhalese social organization : the Kandyan period.
- Text
- [Colombo] : Ceylon University Press Board, [1956]
- 1956
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text HN690.C4 P5 Off-site Some aspects of traditional Sinhalese culture ; a symposium / edited by Ralph Pieris.
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- Peradeniya, 1956.
- 1956
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DS489.2 .C66 1956g Off-site Sinhalese village tales / [collected] by Mary Le Marchant.
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- Colombo : Printed by Frewin & Co., 1926.
- 1926
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 809.8548 L54 Off-site
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