Kumari Jayawardena

Kumari Jayawardena

(1931) writer Sri Lanka

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Kumari Jayawardena (born 1931) was a Sri Lanka writer.

About Kumari Jayawardena

Kumari Jayawardena is a Sri Lankan feminist activist and academic. Her work is part of the canon of Third-world feminism which conceptualizes feminist philosophies as indigenous and unique to non-Western societies and nations rather than offshoots of Western feminism. She has taught at the University of Colombo and the International Institute of Social Studies.

Notable works:

White Woman's Other Burden

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