Plural Narratives of the Sri Lankan Nation in Manuka Wijesinghe's "Theravada Man"

In Theravada Man (2009), the second novel by Sri Lankan novelist and playwright Manuka Wijesinghe, mimesis takes over diegetic techniques, and dialogues become prominent, with the aim of effecting a poignant criticism of Sri Lankan ideologies and institutions, namely history and government, as well...

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Main Author: Alonso Breto, Isabel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge [2016]
In: Contemporary buddhism
Year: 2016, Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Pages: 217-235
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)