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Legends of people, myths of state : violence, intolerance, and political culture in Sri Lanka and Australia / / Bruce Kapferer
| Legends of people, myths of state : violence, intolerance, and political culture in Sri Lanka and Australia / / Bruce Kapferer |
| Autore | Kapferer Bruce |
| Edizione | [Revised and updated edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (444 pages) |
| Disciplina | 320.54095493 |
| Collana | Smithsonian series in ethnographic inquiry |
| Soggetto topico |
Nationalism
State, The Ethnic relations Political culture - Sri Lanka Political culture - Australia |
| ISBN | 0-85745-517-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Legends of People, Myths of State -- Contents -- Preface to the New and Revised Edition -- Preface to the Papeback Reissue -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Cultures of Nationalism -- Part I. Evil and the State -- Chapter 2. Ethnic Violence and the Force of History in Legend -- Chapter 3. Evil, Power, and the State -- Chapter 4. Ideological Practice, Ethnic Nationalism, and the Passions -- Part 2. People against the State -- Chapter 5. When the World Crumbles and the Heavens Fall in -- Chapter 6. But the Band Played "Waltzing Matilda -- Chapter 7. Ethnicity and Intolerance -- Chapter 8. Nationalism, Tradition, and Political Culture -- Notes -- References -- Appendices: Legends of People, Myths of State and the Current Context -- Appendix 1. In the Wake of Legends -- Appendix 2. Violence, Evil, and the State in Sri Lanka -- Appendix 3. Empty Spaces and the Multiple Modernities of Nationalism -- Appendix 4. The Social Genesis of Anzac Nationalism -- Appendix 5. The Australian Society of the State -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795187803321 |
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| Washington : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Legends of people, myths of state : violence, intolerance, and political culture in Sri Lanka and Australia / / Bruce Kapferer
| Legends of people, myths of state : violence, intolerance, and political culture in Sri Lanka and Australia / / Bruce Kapferer |
| Autore | Kapferer Bruce |
| Edizione | [Revised and updated edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (444 pages) |
| Disciplina | 320.54095493 |
| Collana | Smithsonian series in ethnographic inquiry |
| Soggetto topico |
Nationalism
State, The Ethnic relations Political culture - Sri Lanka Political culture - Australia |
| ISBN | 0-85745-517-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Legends of People, Myths of State -- Contents -- Preface to the New and Revised Edition -- Preface to the Papeback Reissue -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Cultures of Nationalism -- Part I. Evil and the State -- Chapter 2. Ethnic Violence and the Force of History in Legend -- Chapter 3. Evil, Power, and the State -- Chapter 4. Ideological Practice, Ethnic Nationalism, and the Passions -- Part 2. People against the State -- Chapter 5. When the World Crumbles and the Heavens Fall in -- Chapter 6. But the Band Played "Waltzing Matilda -- Chapter 7. Ethnicity and Intolerance -- Chapter 8. Nationalism, Tradition, and Political Culture -- Notes -- References -- Appendices: Legends of People, Myths of State and the Current Context -- Appendix 1. In the Wake of Legends -- Appendix 2. Violence, Evil, and the State in Sri Lanka -- Appendix 3. Empty Spaces and the Multiple Modernities of Nationalism -- Appendix 4. The Social Genesis of Anzac Nationalism -- Appendix 5. The Australian Society of the State -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822790103321 |
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Kapferer Bruce
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| Washington : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Legends of People, Myths of State : Violence, Intolerance, and Political Culture in Sri Lanka and Australia
| Legends of People, Myths of State : Violence, Intolerance, and Political Culture in Sri Lanka and Australia |
| Autore | Kapferer Bruce |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (444 pages) |
| Disciplina | 320.54095493 |
| Soggetto topico | Nationalism--Case studies |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-85745-517-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Legends of People, Myths of State -- Contents -- Preface to the New and Revised Edition -- Preface to the Papeback Reissue -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Cultures of Nationalism -- Part I. Evil and the State -- Chapter 2. Ethnic Violence and the Force of History in Legend -- Chapter 3. Evil, Power, and the State -- Chapter 4. Ideological Practice, Ethnic Nationalism, and the Passions -- Part 2. People against the State -- Chapter 5. When the World Crumbles and the Heavens Fall in -- Chapter 6. But the Band Played "Waltzing Matilda -- Chapter 7. Ethnicity and Intolerance -- Chapter 8. Nationalism, Tradition, and Political Culture -- Notes -- References -- Appendices: Legends of People, Myths of State and the Current Context -- Appendix 1. In the Wake of Legends -- Appendix 2. Violence, Evil, and the State in Sri Lanka -- Appendix 3. Empty Spaces and the Multiple Modernities of Nationalism -- Appendix 4. The Social Genesis of Anzac Nationalism -- Appendix 5. The Australian Society of the State -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910508302703321 |
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Kapferer Bruce
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| New York, NY : , : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nation, constitutionalism and Buddhism in Sri Lanka / / Roshan de Silva Wijeyeratne
| Nation, constitutionalism and Buddhism in Sri Lanka / / Roshan de Silva Wijeyeratne |
| Autore | De Silva Wijeyeratne Roshan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (583 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.54095493 |
| Collana | Routledge contemporary South Asia series |
| Soggetto topico |
Nationalism - Sri Lanka
Nationalism - Sri Lanka - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-138-67964-X
1-135-03834-1 0-203-77163-X 1-135-03835-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The mythic life of Sinhalese BuddhismOntology, evil and the state; 3. Textual practices, Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness and dissonance; Introduction; Dissonance and continuity in Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness; The aesthetic, oral and cultural consolidation of Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness; The inside and outside of Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness; 4. Galactic polities, cosmography and Buddhist sovereignty; Introduction; A genealogy of the galactic polity; Landscape, cosmography and the city of the gods; Galactic devolution, virtual sovereignty and the rituals of state
Kingship and contested cosmic orders5. The transformation of Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness in its colonial and postcolonial relation; Introduction; The European encounter with Ceylon; The British encounter with the Asokan Persona; Colonial modernity, bureaucracy and the Buddhist imaginary; Orientalism and race; Constitutional reformism and nationalism; 6. Independence, land, citizenship and the cosmic order; Introduction; Onwards to independence; Enter modernist Buddhism; Senanayake, the Buddhist imaginary, land and the Indian Tamils 7. Sinhalese revolutionaries, linguistic nationalism and Buddhism reimaginedIntroduction; Sinhalese nationalist capture; Tamil nationalist response; 8. Cosmology, constitutionalism and the Tamil other; Introduction; Republicanism, Tamil separatism and Sinhalese insurrection; UNP rule, Buddhist righteousness and authoritarianism; 9. Centralization, decentralization and the cosmology of Buddhism; Introduction; The 1987 Indo-Sri Lankan Accord and the beginning of the end; Stumbling towards federalism; Sinhalese Buddhist nationalist resurgence; Towards the apothiosis of 1956 10. Conclusion: rethinking community in Sri LankaNotes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452660103321 |
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De Silva Wijeyeratne Roshan
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nation, constitutionalism and Buddhism in Sri Lanka / / Roshan de Silva Wijeyeratne
| Nation, constitutionalism and Buddhism in Sri Lanka / / Roshan de Silva Wijeyeratne |
| Autore | De Silva Wijeyeratne Roshan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (583 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.54095493 |
| Collana | Routledge contemporary South Asia series |
| Soggetto topico |
Nationalism - Sri Lanka
Nationalism - Sri Lanka - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
| ISBN |
1-138-57554-2
1-138-67964-X 1-135-03834-1 0-203-77163-X 1-135-03835-X |
| Classificazione | POL009000POL022000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The mythic life of Sinhalese BuddhismOntology, evil and the state; 3. Textual practices, Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness and dissonance; Introduction; Dissonance and continuity in Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness; The aesthetic, oral and cultural consolidation of Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness; The inside and outside of Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness; 4. Galactic polities, cosmography and Buddhist sovereignty; Introduction; A genealogy of the galactic polity; Landscape, cosmography and the city of the gods; Galactic devolution, virtual sovereignty and the rituals of state
Kingship and contested cosmic orders5. The transformation of Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness in its colonial and postcolonial relation; Introduction; The European encounter with Ceylon; The British encounter with the Asokan Persona; Colonial modernity, bureaucracy and the Buddhist imaginary; Orientalism and race; Constitutional reformism and nationalism; 6. Independence, land, citizenship and the cosmic order; Introduction; Onwards to independence; Enter modernist Buddhism; Senanayake, the Buddhist imaginary, land and the Indian Tamils 7. Sinhalese revolutionaries, linguistic nationalism and Buddhism reimaginedIntroduction; Sinhalese nationalist capture; Tamil nationalist response; 8. Cosmology, constitutionalism and the Tamil other; Introduction; Republicanism, Tamil separatism and Sinhalese insurrection; UNP rule, Buddhist righteousness and authoritarianism; 9. Centralization, decentralization and the cosmology of Buddhism; Introduction; The 1987 Indo-Sri Lankan Accord and the beginning of the end; Stumbling towards federalism; Sinhalese Buddhist nationalist resurgence; Towards the apothiosis of 1956 10. Conclusion: rethinking community in Sri LankaNotes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790582203321 |
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De Silva Wijeyeratne Roshan
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nation, constitutionalism and Buddhism in Sri Lanka / / Roshan de Silva Wijeyeratne
| Nation, constitutionalism and Buddhism in Sri Lanka / / Roshan de Silva Wijeyeratne |
| Autore | De Silva Wijeyeratne Roshan |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (583 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.54095493 |
| Collana | Routledge contemporary South Asia series |
| Soggetto topico |
Nationalism - Sri Lanka
Nationalism - Sri Lanka - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
| ISBN |
1-138-57554-2
1-138-67964-X 1-135-03834-1 0-203-77163-X 1-135-03835-X |
| Classificazione | POL009000POL022000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The mythic life of Sinhalese BuddhismOntology, evil and the state; 3. Textual practices, Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness and dissonance; Introduction; Dissonance and continuity in Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness; The aesthetic, oral and cultural consolidation of Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness; The inside and outside of Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness; 4. Galactic polities, cosmography and Buddhist sovereignty; Introduction; A genealogy of the galactic polity; Landscape, cosmography and the city of the gods; Galactic devolution, virtual sovereignty and the rituals of state
Kingship and contested cosmic orders5. The transformation of Sinhalese Buddhist consciousness in its colonial and postcolonial relation; Introduction; The European encounter with Ceylon; The British encounter with the Asokan Persona; Colonial modernity, bureaucracy and the Buddhist imaginary; Orientalism and race; Constitutional reformism and nationalism; 6. Independence, land, citizenship and the cosmic order; Introduction; Onwards to independence; Enter modernist Buddhism; Senanayake, the Buddhist imaginary, land and the Indian Tamils 7. Sinhalese revolutionaries, linguistic nationalism and Buddhism reimaginedIntroduction; Sinhalese nationalist capture; Tamil nationalist response; 8. Cosmology, constitutionalism and the Tamil other; Introduction; Republicanism, Tamil separatism and Sinhalese insurrection; UNP rule, Buddhist righteousness and authoritarianism; 9. Centralization, decentralization and the cosmology of Buddhism; Introduction; The 1987 Indo-Sri Lankan Accord and the beginning of the end; Stumbling towards federalism; Sinhalese Buddhist nationalist resurgence; Towards the apothiosis of 1956 10. Conclusion: rethinking community in Sri LankaNotes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974544203321 |
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De Silva Wijeyeratne Roshan
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sacred modernity : nature, environment, and the postcolonial geographies of Sri Lankan nationhood / / Tariq Jazeel
| Sacred modernity : nature, environment, and the postcolonial geographies of Sri Lankan nationhood / / Tariq Jazeel |
| Autore | Jazeel Tariq |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool, England : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.54095493 |
| Collana | Postcolonialism across the disciplines |
| Soggetto topico | Nationalism - Sri Lanka |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78138-830-X
1-84631-997-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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 Modernity
7 Over-determinations: Architecture, Text, PoliticsConclusion: Sri Lankan Nature as Problem Space; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464211103321 |
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Jazeel Tariq
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| Liverpool, England : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sacred modernity : nature, environment, and the postcolonial geographies of Sri Lankan nationhood / / Tariq Jazeel [[electronic resource]]
| Sacred modernity : nature, environment, and the postcolonial geographies of Sri Lankan nationhood / / Tariq Jazeel [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Jazeel Tariq |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 191 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 320.54095493 |
| Collana | Postcolonialism across the disciplines |
| Soggetto topico |
Nationalism - Sri Lanka
Nature and civilization - Sri Lanka Nature - Social aspects - Sri Lanka |
| ISBN |
1-78138-830-X
1-84631-997-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Sacred modernity : nature, religion, and the politics of aesthetics -- Part I. Ruhuna (Yala) National Park. Landscape, nature, nationhood : a historical geography of Ruhuna (Yala) National Park -- Inscription and experience : the politics and aesthetics of nature tourism -- Political geographies : promoting, contesting, and purifying nature -- Part II. Tropical modern architecture. Built space, environment, modernism : (re)reading 'tropical modern' architecture -- Architecting one-ness : fluid spaces/sacred modernity -- Over-determinations : architecture, text, politics -- Conclusion : Sri Lankan nature as problem space. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788930503321 |
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Jazeel Tariq
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| Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sacred modernity : nature, environment, and the postcolonial geographies of Sri Lankan nationhood / / Tariq Jazeel [[electronic resource]]
| Sacred modernity : nature, environment, and the postcolonial geographies of Sri Lankan nationhood / / Tariq Jazeel [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Jazeel Tariq |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 191 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 320.54095493 |
| Collana | Postcolonialism across the disciplines |
| Soggetto topico |
Nationalism - Sri Lanka
Nature and civilization - Sri Lanka Nature - Social aspects - Sri Lanka |
| ISBN |
1-78138-830-X
1-84631-997-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Sacred modernity : nature, religion, and the politics of aesthetics -- Part I. Ruhuna (Yala) National Park. Landscape, nature, nationhood : a historical geography of Ruhuna (Yala) National Park -- Inscription and experience : the politics and aesthetics of nature tourism -- Political geographies : promoting, contesting, and purifying nature -- Part II. Tropical modern architecture. Built space, environment, modernism : (re)reading 'tropical modern' architecture -- Architecting one-ness : fluid spaces/sacred modernity -- Over-determinations : architecture, text, politics -- Conclusion : Sri Lankan nature as problem space. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817340503321 |
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Jazeel Tariq
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| Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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