Filipino Studies: Palimpsests of Nation and Diaspora

by Lucy Burns, Martin Joseph Ponce, Robert Diaz, et al.

Book Overview

After years of occupying a vexed position in the American academy, Philippine studies has come into its own, emerging as a trenchant and dynamic space of inquiry. Filipino Studies is a field-defining collection of vibrant voices, critical perspectives, and provocative ideas about the cultural, political, and economic state of the Philippines and its diaspora. Traversing issues of colonialism, neoliberalism, globalization, and nationalism, this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479884359
• ISBN13: 9781479884353
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.9"