Title | : | Rizal in Our Time: Essays in Interpretation |
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ISBN | : | 9712706060 |
ISBN-10 | : | 9789712706066 |
Language | : | English |
Format Type | : | Hardcover |
Number of Pages | : | 144 |
Publication | : | First published January 1, 1997 |
Awards | : | NBDB National Book Awards Literary Criticism (1997) |
This book on national hero Jose P. Rizal contains six chapters: “Rizal from the Perspective of the National Power Struggle,” “Existence and the Dialectic of Reason,” “The Sexual Fix in Memorias de un Estudiante de Manila by P. Jacinto,” “Narcissus Vanquished: Symbolic Action in ‘Mi Último Adiós,’” “History and Revolution: Power, Knowledge, Agency in Rizal’s Discourse,” and “Ideology, Class Consciousness, History: A reading of Rizal’s novels.”