Terror and reconciliation
Subtitle: Sri Lankan Anglophone literature, 1983-2009
By: Maryse Jayasuriya
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780739165782; 9780739165799
Subjects: In literature; Sri Lankan literature (English); Ethnic relations in literature; War in literature; Reconciliation in literature; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sri Lankan Anglophone literature and the problem of publication; title: Island dialogues. Mourning terror: memorials to the conflict in poetry and film; title: Talking with the enemy: dialogue and empathy in fiction; title: Diasporic interventions. Interpreting the conflict: historiography and Sri Lankan fiction; title: Diasporic differences: the Sri Lankan conflict from a distance; title: Conclusion.