Discrepant Histories: Translocal Essays On Filipino Cultures by Vicente L. Rafael Linguistics

Discrepant Histories: Translocal Essays On Filipino Cultures by Vicente L. Rafael LinguisticsThis collection brings together essays on the Philippines written in the wake of the Cold War and the Marcos regime. Cross disciplinary by vocation and affiliated by their common engagement with the intersections of power, representation, and agency, the contributors probe the discrepant histories that underlie the formation of the Philippine nation state and translocal Filipino cultures: the mestizo social hierarchy, colonial medicine, penal

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especially as his family works through their own grief

a search that led him to the plains and the chaotic surroundings of Ilocos in Cordillera

of the light's embrace

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English Poetry Division

Oregon and his residency in Chicago

Specifically this memoir highlights in 1955 when Burdeos first came to the United States from the Philippine islands to serve in the Coast Guard

ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9711000035

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they had difficulty explaining why he is an important writer