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Buddhist History in the Vernacular: The Power of the Past in Late Medieval Sri Lanka (Brill's Indological Library) (No. 23)
Stephen Berkwitz
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| #7641563 in Books | 2004-04-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.66 x1.10 x6.56l,1.75 | File type: PDF | 355 pages|
This is a careful study about the power attributed to historical narratives in early medieval Sri Lanka. On the basis of Sinhala histories of the Buddha and his relics this work sheds new light on historiography at work in a vernacular setting. Arguing that historical texts were both ethically and socially constructive, the author demonstrates that narrative representations of the past served the purpose to transform writers, readers, and listeners of history into virtuo...
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