Background
Gooneratne, Malini Yasmine Daughter of Samuel James Felix and Esther Mary Dias Bandaranaike.
critic literature educator writer poet
Gooneratne, Malini Yasmine Daughter of Samuel James Felix and Esther Mary Dias Bandaranaike.
Bachelor with honors, University Ceylon, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in English Literature, University Cambridge, 1962. Doctor of Letters, Macquarie University, 1981.
Lecturer, senior lecturer English University Ceylon, Sri Lanka, 1962—1972. From associate professor to professor emeritus English Macquarie University, Australia, 1972—2004. Visiting professor Edith Cowan University, University Michigan, Jawarharlal Nehru University, University Malaya, University South Pacific.
Married Brendon Gooneratne, December 31, 1962. 2 children.