Gananath Obeyesekere

17 books

The Doomed King: A Requiem for Sri Vikrama Rajasinha by Gananath Obeyesekere

The Doomed King: A Requiem for Sri Vikrama Rajasinha

Gananath Obeyesekere

410 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction historical literary politics informative reflective slow-paced
In My Mother's House: Civil War in Sri Lanka by Sharika Thiranagama, Gananath Obeyesekere

In My Mother's House: Civil War in Sri Lanka

Sharika Thiranagama, Gananath Obeyesekere

296 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction emotional informative reflective slow-paced
Land Tenure in Village Ceylon: A Sociological and Historical Study by Gananath Obeyesekere

Land Tenure in Village Ceylon: A Sociological and Historical Study

Cambridge South Asian Studies

Gananath Obeyesekere

348 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction business history medium-paced
The Many Faces of the Kandyan Kingdom, 1591-1765: Lessons for Our Time by Gananath Obeyesekere

The Many Faces of the Kandyan Kingdom, 1591-1765: Lessons for Our Time

Gananath Obeyesekere

195 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous challenging medium-paced
Stories and Histories: Sri Lankan Pasts and the Dilemmas of Narrative Representation by Gananath Obeyesekere
Stories and Histories: Sri Lankan Pasts and the Dilemmas of Narrative Representation
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Gananath Obeyesekere

Stories and Histories: Sri Lankan Pasts and the Dilemmas of Narrative Representation

Gananath Obeyesekere

missing page info • first pub 2019 (editions)

medium-paced
The Work of Culture: Symbolic Transformation in Psychoanalysis and Anthropology by Gananath Obeyesekere

The Work of Culture: Symbolic Transformation in Psychoanalysis and Anthropology

Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture

Gananath Obeyesekere

380 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction medium-paced
The Work of Culture: Symbolic Transformation in Psychoanalysis and Anthropology by Gananath Obeyesekere

The Work of Culture: Symbolic Transformation in Psychoanalysis and Anthropology

Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture

Gananath Obeyesekere

380 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction medium-paced