Modernizing composition : Sinhala song, poetry, and politics in twentieth-century Sri Lanka / Garrett M. Field.
"The study of South Asian music falls under the purview of ethnomusicology, whereas that of South Asian literature falls under South Asian studies. As a consequence of this academic separation, scholars rarely take notice of connections between South Asian song and poetry. Modernizing Compositi...
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2017]
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| Series: | South Asia across the disciplines.
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Table of Contents:
- Nationalist thought and the Sri Lankan world
- Brothers of the pure Sinhala Fraternity
- Wartime romance
- Divergent standards of excellence
- For the people
- Illusions to disillusions.