D C R A Goonetilleke
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 267300 |
|---|---|
| NOME | D C R A Goonetilleke |
| PRENOMES | D C R A |
| SOBRENOME | Goonetilleke |
| ASSINATURA | GOONETILLEKE D C R A |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 23 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 23 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1972 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2007 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Paul Scott's Later Novels
The Raj Quartet is a novel in which Scott has transmuted contemporary history into fiction-the many forces at work in India over a period of five years, from the 'Quit India' motion of the Congress Committee in 1942 to the eve of Independence and Partition. Deeper than Scott's interest in history and politics, however, is his aim to probe the nature of human destiny, conveying a philosophy of life that shows man's destiny and moral sense sometime…
The Interface of Language, Literature and Politics in Sri Lanka
During colonial times, the English language occupied a dominant position, but the colonial educational system was not a mass or egalitarian system. The presence of the colonial masters had a suffocating effect on the creative energies of the local inhabitants and literature in English emerges paradoxically from the growth of nationalist currents. In its early phase, this literature can be termed mimicry. The potential insurgency of mimicry is evi…
J. G. Farrell's Indian Works
There had always been some corner of the Empire where His Majesty's subjects were causing trouble . . . J. G. Farrell, Troubles (London: Cape, 1990) p. 215. J. G. Farrell has, in common with Paul Scott, an admiration for Joseph Conrad (obvious in their use of symbolism, topographical and otherwise), a fascination with the decline of Empire as a subject for fiction; a reputation that rests on a series of historical novels on this subject. Farrell …
Salman Rushdie
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Beyond Alienation
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Leonard Woolf's The Village in the Jungle
Forgotten Nineteenth-century Fiction
Forgotten Nineteenth-century Fiction
Leonard Woolf's The Village in the Jungle
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Beyond Alienation
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Salman Rushdie
The Interface of Language, Literature and Politics in Sri Lanka
During colonial times, the English language occupied a dominant position, but the colonial educational system was not a mass or egalitarian system. The presence of the colonial masters had a suffocating effect on the creative energies of the local inhabitants and literature in English emerges paradoxically from the growth of nationalist currents. In its early phase, this literature can be termed mimicry. The potential insurgency of mimicry is evi…
J. G. Farrell's Indian Works
There had always been some corner of the Empire where His Majesty's subjects were causing trouble . . . J. G. Farrell, Troubles (London: Cape, 1990) p. 215. J. G. Farrell has, in common with Paul Scott, an admiration for Joseph Conrad (obvious in their use of symbolism, topographical and otherwise), a fascination with the decline of Empire as a subject for fiction; a reputation that rests on a series of historical novels on this subject. Farrell …
Paul Scott's Later Novels
The Raj Quartet is a novel in which Scott has transmuted contemporary history into fiction-the many forces at work in India over a period of five years, from the 'Quit India' motion of the Congress Committee in 1942 to the eve of Independence and Partition. Deeper than Scott's interest in history and politics, however, is his aim to probe the nature of human destiny, conveying a philosophy of life that shows man's destiny and moral sense sometime…
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