On an Asian Poet Fallen Among American Translators: An analysis

AVERSION ON AMERICAN TRANSLATORS Yasmine Goonaratne was born in the year 1935, Sri Lanka. She is an eminent novelist of Sri Lanka, published over 16 books including a critical work on Jane Austin. She is famous for her memoirs too. Some of her books were published under male pseudonym, Tilak Gunawardane. Her works majorly covers the themes of Diaspora and post-colonialism. Few of her well known works are, Stories from Sri Lanka, The Sweet and The Simple Kind, New Ceylon Writing, The Pleasure of Conquests, etc. This poem, 'On An Asian Poet Fallen Among American Translators', is from the pe...