Violence and the Burden of Memory: Remembrance and Erasure in Sinhala Consciousness by Sasanka Perera

Violence and the Burden of Memory: Remembrance and Erasure in Sinhala Consciousness

Sasanka Perera

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The author skillfully demonstrates how most public narratives, particularly state narratives, of Sinhala heroism have focused on institutional victories and successes, thereby erasing particular acts of individual suffering and loss and eroding sp...

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