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Piyaseeli Wijegunasinghe


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Piyaseeli Wijegunasingha (February 20, 1943 – September 2, 2010) was a Sri Lankan Trotskyist, a Marxist scholar, and a member of Sri Lanka's Socialist Equality Party from 1968 until her death. She worked as a lecturer for 44 years at University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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Books

Following were written in Sinhala and no English translation is available as of now.

  • A Materialist Study of Literature (1982)
  • A Marxist Study of Modern Sinhala Literary Criticism (1987)
  • A Reply to Sucharitha Gamlath: Marxist Principles on Criticism of the Arts (1995)
  • The god of small things: A review and a reply (2004)

    • Translations

    The year of the publication of Sinhala translation is shown with titles.

  • The Heritage We Defend by David North (1990)
  • Gerry Healy and His Place in the History of the Fourth International by David North, Part 1 (1991) and Part 2 (1993)
  • Bolshevism and the Avant-Garde Artists by David Walsh (1993)
  • The Aesthetic Component of Socialism by David Walsh (1998)
  • In Defence of Marxism by Leon Trotsky (2002)

    • References

    Piyaseeli Wijegunasinghe Wikipedia
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