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Things fall away : Philippine historical experience and the makings of globalization / Neferti X. M. Tadiar.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tadiar, Neferti Xina M. (Neferti Xina Maca), 1964-
- Series:
- Post-contemporary interventions.
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Post-contemporary interventions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Globalization--Philippines.
- Globalization.
- Women--Philippines.
- Women.
- National characteristics, Philippine.
- Philippines--Civilization.
- Philippines.
- Philippines--Social life and customs.
- Philippines--Emigration and immigration.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (497 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An argument that subaltern experiences that are devalued and overlooked in progressive late-twentieth-century Philippine literature have been essential to the social and economic changes wrought by globalization.
- Contents:
- Introduction. loosed upon the world
- Prostituted Filipinas and the crisis of Philippine culture
- Women alone
- Poetics of Filipina export
- Modern refuse in the "city of man"
- Petty adventures in (the nation's) capital
- Metropolitan debris
- Revolutionary imagination and the masses
- Guerilla passion and the unfinished cultural revolution
- The sorrows of people.
- Notes:
- "A John Hope Franklin Center book."
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-467) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613065483
- 9780822392446
- 0822392445
- 9781283065481
- 1283065487
- OCLC:
- 320538524
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