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Caroline S. Hau - On the Subject of the Nation: Filipino Writings from the Margins, 1981 to 2004 - 9789715504713 - V9789715504713
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On the Subject of the Nation: Filipino Writings from the Margins, 1981 to 2004

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Description for On the Subject of the Nation: Filipino Writings from the Margins, 1981 to 2004 Paperback. The volume examines the critical interfaces between the personal and political that frame the utopian visions of Bai Ren, Robert Francis Garcia, Cesar Lacara, Zelda Soriano, Peter Bacho, and Rey Ventura in their works. They illuminate the ongoing transformation and redefinition of the Philippine nation-state. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; DNF; GTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
The volume examines the critical interfaces between the personal and political that frame the utopian visions of Bai Ren's fictional autobiography about the education of Filipino-Chinese sojourners; Robert Francis Garcia's firsthand account of the communist purges; Cesar Lacara's memoirs of a veteran revolutionary; Zelda Soriano's feminist narratives; Peter Bacho's novelistic dissection of Filipino-American identity crisis; and Rey Ventura's ethnography of illegal migrant workers in Japan. They illuminate the ongoing transformation and redefinition of the Philippine nation-state while highlighting the ways in which the individual and collective experiences, struggles, dreams, and aspirations of Filipinos serve to rethink and reinvent notions of ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Ateneo de Manila University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
342
Place of Publication
Metro Manila, Philippines
ISBN
9789715504713
SKU
V9789715504713
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