Towards a Sri Lankan Future: Interethnicity and Homosexuality in Shyam Selvadurai’s Funny Boy

Shyam Selvadurai’s 1994 novel, Funny Boy, set before the Civil War, alludes to two complicated issues in Sri Lanka pertaining to the burgeoning interethnic conflict and the stigmatization of homosexual practices and behavior. Though it has been three decades since the novel’s publication and the Ci...

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Main Author: Guhan Priyadharshan P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: James Cook University 2025-03-01
Series:eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics
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Online Access:https://journals.jcu.edu.au/index.php/etropic/article/view/4134
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