American Tropics: Articulating Filipino AmericaU of Minnesota Press, 2006 - 205 páginas |
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American Tropics: Articulating Filipino America Allan Punzalan Isaac Sin vista previa disponible - 2006 |
American Tropics: Articulating Filipino America Allan Punzalan Isaac Sin vista previa disponible - 2006 |
American Tropics: Articulating Filipino America Allan Punzalan Isaac Sin vista previa disponible - 2006 |
Términos y frases comunes
African American alien Allos Allos's American postcolonial American subjects American Tropics Andrew Andrew Cunanan archipelago articulate Asia Asian American assimilation Back to Bataan belonging Blue Hawaii body Boy Scouts Bulosan Canavan Caribbean century Chad character citizen civilization claim clause colonial subject Constitution continually Court create Cunanan Daisy desire difference disavowal discourse Dogeaters domestic Donovan Donovan's Reef economic empire enfolded borders ethnic fantasy father Filipino American film frontier Hagedorn Hawai'i Hawaiian heterosexual identity imagination immigration inhabitants insular islands Japanese Joey Joey's jus sanguinis jus soli Manila masculinity Mexican Mexico Moro movie narrative native neocolonial novel object Pacific Philippine nationalism Philippine-American Philippine-American War Piri political produced protagonist Puerto Rico race racial reading Real Glory relationship Rican scene sexual social space story tion tourist tropes U.S. citizenship U.S. imperial U.S. military U.S. nation-state U.S. national U.S. territory United University Press violence white American York
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Página 17 - The development of a discourse may take place along two different semantic lines: one topic may lead to another either through their similarity or through their contiguity. The METAPHORIC way would be the most appropriate term for the first case and the METONYMIC way for the second, since they find their most condensed expression in metaphor and metonymy respectively...
Página 8 - That there was nothing left for us to do but to take them all, and to educate the Filipinos, and uplift and civilize and Christianize them, and, by God's grace, do the very best we could by them, as our fellowmen for whom Christ also died.
Página 13 - ... excess'. In order to understand the productivity of colonial power it is crucial to construct its regime of truth, not to subject its representations to a normalizing judgement. Only then does it become possible to understand the productive ambivalence of the object of colonial discourse - that 'otherness...
Página 11 - The interest of this period for us is that the oppressor does not manage to convince himself of the objective non-existence of the oppressed nation and its culture. Every effort is made to bring the colonized person to admit the inferiority of his culture which has been transformed into instinctive patterns of behavior, to recognize the unreality of his "nation," and, in the last extreme, the confused and imperfect character of his own biological structure.