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Contents

Preface

Introduction: Nation-Building and Imagined Becomings at Mayadevi

Chapter 1. Becoming a Mayadevian: Schooling, Nation-Building, and the Construction of a National Identity
Chapter 2. ‘Who do I want to become?’ Ways of Aspiring Among Female Youth
Chapter 3. School Is Where You Should Be Learning; Tuition Is Something Extra
Chapter 4. Interrogating Ideas of Freedom and Becoming Within the Tuition Space
Chapter 5. Future Imaginings and Social Possibilities
Chapter 6. Becoming Someone: A Landscape of Social Possibilities

Conclusion

Bibliography

Becoming Good Women

Schooling, Aspirations and Imagining the Future Among Female Students in Sri Lanka

Laura Shamali Batatota

160 pages, 13 ills., bibliog., index

ISBN  978-1-80539-762-5 Hb Published (November 2024)

eISBN 978-1-80539-763-2 eBook