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245 4 _aThe hybrid island: culture crossings and the invention of identity in Sri Lanka/
_cedited by Neluka Silva
260 _aLondon:
_bZed books,
_c2002.
300 _avii, 177p.
505 _a The Hybrid Island - Neluka Silva 1. Where Have All the Vaddas Gone? Buddhism and Aboriginality in Sri Lanka - Gananath Obeyesekere 2. What's in a Name? Aryans and Dravidians in the Making of Sri Lankan Identities - Arjun Guneratne 3. Identity on the Borderline: Modernity, New Ethnicities and the Unmaking of Multiculturalism in Sri Lanka - Darini Rajasingham-Senanayake 4. From Hybridity to Authenticity: The Biography of a few Kandyan Things - Nira Wickramasinghe 5. The Performance of Hybridity in the Visual Culture of the No Order Group of Sri Lanka - Yolanda Foster 6. Situating the Hybrid 'Other' in an Era of Conflict: Representations of the Burgher in Contemporary Writings in English - Neluka Silva 7. Kiribath: A Search for Good Luck and Common Ground - Vikram Singh8. Baila Music: European Modernity and Afro-Iberian Popular Music in Sri Lanka - Anne Sheeran
650 _a Cultural fusion -- Sri Lanka. Group identity -- Sri Lanka. Race relations.
700 _aSilva, Neluka , ed.
942 _cWB16