Honouring Martin Quéré o.m.i.

Honouring Martin Quéré o.m.i.

EditorGérard Robuchon
Contributing WriterSithy Amarasingam, Marc Amarasingam, Jean Arasanayagam, Parvathi Arasanayagam, Thiagaraja Arasanayagam, Osmund Bopearachchi, Deloraine Brohier, Somasiri Devendra, Lorna Dewaraja, C. B. Dissanayake, Philippe Fabry, Ashley Halpé, Thowfeeq Hassan, Stanley Krinde, Carl Muller, Vito Perniola s.j., Martin Quéré o.m.i., Anne Ranasinghe, Gérard Robuchon, Bruno Saint Girons, Clifford Speck, Shirley Wijesinghe, Samantha de S. Wijeyeratne
PublisherViator Publications
Associate EditorPhilippe Fabry
First Published byViator Publications (Pvt) Ltd
Copyright HolderViator Publications (Pvt) Ltd
Printed and Bound byLaballery
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
This Edition Published2002
Copyright2002
Pages / Font270 pages
ISBN955-8736-00-7
ChaptersIntroduction ... 7 Reminiscences, A biographical essay by Martin Quéré ... 9 A bibiliograpy of works by Martin Quéré ... 17 Sithy Amarasingam - Tamil Literature in Trincomalee District - An Historical Overview ... 21 Marc Amarasinghe - Adapting the novel as a dramatic monologue - An experiment with two novels of Albert Camus ... 29 Jean Arasanayagam - White Houses by the Sea ... 47 Parvathi Arasanayagam - Five Poems ... 51 Thiagaraja Arasanayagam - Return to Colombo ... 55 Osmund Bopearachchi - Archeological Evidence on Cultural and Commercial Relationships between Ancient Sri Lanka and South India ... 61 Deloraine Brohier - The Society of Jesuits in the Island of Cardiva ... 77 Somasiri Devendra - Sailing Ships & Temple Walls ... 81 Lorna Dewaraja - How Could the Woman's Nature Hinder Us? ... 97 C.B. Dissanayake - Trincomalee - A Geological Curiosity ... 105 Philippe Fabry - Voyage of the King's Vessel the Breton - Extracts related to the Sojourn in the Island of Cylon with the Persian Fleet - 1672 ... 111 Ashley Halpé - I first learnt French ... 143 Thowfeeq Hassan - Intellect - A Divine Gift to Man ... 145 Stanley Kirinde - The King Narendrasinghe with Pedro Gascon, His First Adigar ... 147 Carl Muller - Mummy, Where Does Literature Come From? ... 151 Vito Perniola s.j. - The Beginnings of the Indigenous Clergy in Sri Lanka ... 157 Anne Ranasinghe - Our beginnings never know our ends ... 171 Gérard Robuchon - "One of the most venerable roots of the language" - The Root kal of Proto-Dravidian type in French Linguistic Prehistory ... 181 Bruno Saint Girons - Ayubowan ... 221 Clifford Speck - Thinking Through While The Dreams Flow By And I Don't Know Where I Am Headed ... 227 Shirley Lal Wijesinghe - Local Culture and Peacemaking in Sri Lanka ... 257 Samantha de S. Wijeyeratne - Father Martin Quéré's Twenty Christmas Tides in Iranativu ... 261 Contributors ... 269 Map ... 271
NotesHonouring Martin Quéré o.m.i. ... scholar, historian, colleague, friend or mentor who dedicated his life to Sri Lanka
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