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Buddhist Poetry and Colonialism

- Alagiyavanna and the Portuguese in Sri Lanka

About Buddhist Poetry and Colonialism

Buddhist Poetry and Colonialism examines five works by the poet Alagiyavanna to demonstrate how Buddhism in Sri Lanka was transformed by the encounters with Portuguese colonialism in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199935789
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 336
  • Published:
  • March 6, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 160x236x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 452 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of Buddhist Poetry and Colonialism

Buddhist Poetry and Colonialism examines five works by the poet Alagiyavanna to demonstrate how Buddhism in Sri Lanka was transformed by the encounters with Portuguese colonialism in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

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