Buddhist poetry and colonialism : Alagiyavanna and the Portuguese in Sri Lanka

Buddhism and culture Buddhism Buddhist poetry, Sinhalese buddhalaisuus historia kulttuuri siirtomaat kultur kolonier (stater) Portugal e-böcker
Oxford University Press
2013
EISBN 9780199333035
Buddhist literature and culture in early modern Ceilão.
The aesthetics of power and the cock's message.
Longing for the Dharma in poem of King Dhammasonda.
On love and kingship in poem of the birth-story of King Kusa.
Admonishing the world with well-spoken words.
Identity and hybridity in war of general Constantino.
Poetry and Buddhism.
This title examines five works by the poet Alagiyavanna to demonstrate how Buddhism in Sri Lanka was transformed by the encounters with Portuguese colonialism in the 16th and 17th centuries.
The aesthetics of power and the cock's message.
Longing for the Dharma in poem of King Dhammasonda.
On love and kingship in poem of the birth-story of King Kusa.
Admonishing the world with well-spoken words.
Identity and hybridity in war of general Constantino.
Poetry and Buddhism.
This title examines five works by the poet Alagiyavanna to demonstrate how Buddhism in Sri Lanka was transformed by the encounters with Portuguese colonialism in the 16th and 17th centuries.
