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- ISBN-13: 9781032425757
- Publisher: Routledge (Manohar Publishers & Distributors)
- Height: 20 mm
- No of Pages: 156
- Width: 170 mm
- ISBN-10: 103242575X
- Binding: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Weight: 310 gr
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Writing Violence And Buddhism In Sri Lanka Of Hungry Ghosts And Homecomings
SKU: 9781032425757
Original price was: ₹1,295.00.₹984.00Current price is: ₹984.00.
Explore the complexities of violence, religion, and literature in Sri Lanka. “Writing Violence and Buddhism in Sri Lanka” delves into Buddhist nationalist discourse through Shyam Selvadurai’s “The Hungry Ghosts.” Analyze themes of freedom, peace, love, compassion, and ethical responsibility with insights from Levinas, Derrida, Blanchot, and Gandhi. Discover the potential for an inclusive and diverse Buddhism, offering valuable perspectives for scholars of literature, philosophy, religion, and cultural studies. ISBN: 9781032425757
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Anubhav Sharma –
Interesting analysis, especially the connection to Levinas and Derrida. Sometimes, the arguments felt a bit stretched. Overall a good read.
Princi Rai –
I learned a lot about the complexities of Buddhism and violence in Sri Lanka. It was academically heavy but worth the effort.
Sanya Arora –
A thought-provoking exploration of Buddhism and violence in Sri Lankan literature. Selvadurai’s work is analyzed well, but at times the academic language felt dense.
Manoj M –
I found the book dense. But it offers a unique lens through which to view Sri Lankan society.
Riva –
Engaging and insightful analysis of a relevant issue. Very interesting and good for experts.
C M Hrithik –
The book offers fresh perspectives on Buddhist nationalism. Although complex, it’s a rewarding study.
Tanish Anand –
An insightful and challenging read. The author makes compelling connections, even if it requires some prior knowledge.
Pallav Agarwal –
A vital contribution to the field. It could use more accessibility, but it’s still a strong piece of scholarship.
Gautamdev Chakravarty –
It was a bit of a challenging read, especially with the philosophical references. However, the core message is important and well-articulated.
Kaushal Kumar Sharma –
Very informative book, but not that much easy to read for everyone. If you like culture, you will like it.
Tejaswini Sharma –
I appreciated the nuanced approach to a difficult topic. Some sections were a bit repetitive, however.
Madhur Agarwal –
Good for research in religion, culture and philosophy. A little slow, but the insights are rewarding.
Sarvesh –
It’s difficult, but it offers a good picture of Sri Lanka. If you want to know a little bit about the country, give it a try.
Oam Jagtap –
The book gives a great view of Sri Lanka’s issues! Some parts got too academic for me, but it’s still a valuable study.
Name –
Explores complex themes effectively, bringing in unique perspectives to Sri Lankan issues. I found it quite interesting and insightful.
Animesh Thapliyal –
It’s a very good reading about Sri Lanka for scholars. Little bit less engaging for normal audience.
Sumit Bansal –
The book is a great study of Sri Lanka’s problems. Some arguments seemed too scholarly. Good overall.
Sanjana Sarraf –
Excellent academic work. This book presents a unique view of Sri Lanka. Highly recommended for those in related fields.
Pooja –
The book is really well-written and researched. It’s a must-read for people in academia. It is one of the best books that i read.
Sarthak Rajendra Shimbre –
Not the easiest read, but the perspectives offered are unique and valuable. For dedicated students only.
Arosh Kumar –
A deep dive into a specific text. It’s insightful for scholars of literature and religion, though accessibility might be a barrier.