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KUMARI JAYAWARDANE
Kumari Jayawardane is a well-known feminist figure in South Asia, whose work spans across disciplines. Her works include Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World (1968); The Rise of the Labour Movement in Ceylon (1972); The White Woman's Other Burden (1995); and From Nobodies to Somebodies-The Rise of the Colonial Bourgeoisie in Sri Lanka (2000). Her latest book Erasure of the Euro-Asian (Women Unlimited, 2009) is about the Euro-Asian communities of South Asia. She is currently teaching in the postgraduate Women's Studies Programme at Colombo University.
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