{"product_id":"modernizing-composition-sinhala-song-poetry-and-politics-in-twentiethcentury-sri-lanka-south-asia-across-the-disciplines-9780520294714","title":"Modernizing Composition Sinhala Song Poetry and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe study of South Asian music falls under the purview of ethnomusicology; whereas that of South Asian literature falls under South Asian studies. This book examines the history of Sinhala-language song and poetry in twentieth-century Sri Lanka.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eModernizing Composition\u003c\/i\u003e is a product of thorough research, fresh interpretation, and clear writing; it will be of great value to readers in postcolonial studies looking to broaden their regional outlook and readers in Sri Lanka studies seeking to expand their theoretical perspectives.\" * Asian Music *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Note on Translation and Transliteration\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Part One: The Colonial Era\u003cbr\u003e 1. Nationalist Thought and the Sri Lankan World\u003cbr\u003e 2. Brothers of the Pure Sinhala Fraternity\u003cbr\u003e 3. Wartime Romance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Part Two: The Postcolonial Era\u003cbr\u003e 4. Divergent Standards of Excellence\u003cbr\u003e 5. For the People\u003cbr\u003e 6. Illusions to Disillusions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402894909783,"sku":"9780520294714","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520294714.jpg?v=1730481794","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/modernizing-composition-sinhala-song-poetry-and-politics-in-twentiethcentury-sri-lanka-south-asia-across-the-disciplines-9780520294714","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}