02650nam 2200613 450 991046421110332120200520144314.01-78138-830-X1-84631-997-8(CKB)3710000000056852(EBL)1481063(OCoLC)863822189(SSID)ssj0001180573(PQKBManifestationID)11976405(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001180573(PQKBWorkID)11138298(PQKB)10313922(StDuBDS)EDZ0000174514(MiAaPQ)EBC1481063(UkCbUP)CR9781781388303(Au-PeEL)EBL1481063(CaPaEBR)ebr10785788(CaONFJC)MIL878175(EXLCZ)99371000000005685220131106d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSacred modernity nature, environment, and the postcolonial geographies of Sri Lankan nationhood /Tariq JazeelLiverpool, England :Liverpool University Press,2013.©20131 online resource (205 p.)Postcolonialism across the disciplines ;12Description based upon print version of record.1-84631-886-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; List of Map and Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Sacred Modernity: Nature, Religion, and the Politics of Aesthetics; Part I: Ruhuna (Yala) National Park ; 2 Landscape, Nature, Nationhood: A Historical Geography of Ruhuna(Yala) National Park; 3 Inscription and Experience: The Politics and Aesthetics of Nature Tourism ; 4 Political Geographies: Promoting, Contesting, and Purifying Nature; Part II: Tropical Modern Architecture ; 5 Built Space, Environment, Modernism: (Re)reading 'TropicalModern' Architecture; 6 Architecting One-ness: Fluid Spaces/Sacred Modernity7 Over-determinations: Architecture, Text, PoliticsConclusion: Sri Lankan Nature as Problem Space; Bibliography; IndexThis book explores the relationships between nature and environment and the contested politics of nationhood in contemporary Sri Lanka.Postcolonialism Across the DisciplinesNationalismSri LankaElectronic books.Nationalism320.54095493Jazeel Tariq894994MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464211103321Sacred modernity1999687UNINA