Unpicking Sri Lankan 'island-ness' in Romesh Gunesekera's Reef

Journal of Historical Geography

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 582-598

  Jazeel, Tariq ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISLAND;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA; SRI LANKA;

EID: 0346403281     PISSN: 03057488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhge.2002.0410     Document Type: Article

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