Positively No Filipinos Allowed - Building Communities And Discourse

Klappentext From the perspectives of ethnic studies, history, literary criticism, and legal studies, the original essays in this volume examine the ways in which the colonial history of the Philippines has shaped Filipino American identity, culture, and community formation. The contributors address the dearth of scholarship in the field as well as show how an understanding of this complex history provides a foundation for new theoretical frameworks for Filipino American studies. Zusammenfassung A collection of essays which examine the ways in which the colonial history of the Philippines has shaped Filipino American identity, culture, and community formation. It shows how an understanding of this history provides a foundation for theoretical frameworks for Filipino American studies.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Antonio T. Tiongson
• Con la collaborazione di: Edgardo Gutierrez (Editore), Ricardo Gutierrez (Editore), Antonio Tiongson (Editore)
• Editore: Temple University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 28.01.2006
• EAN: 9781592131211
• ISBN: 978-1-59213-121-1
• Pagine: 258
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Serie: Asian American History & Cultu; Asian American History & Cultu
• Categorie: Saggistica > Enciclopedie, opere di consultazione > Enciclopedie, lessici; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Etnologia > Demologia; Philippinen, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Regionalstudien