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Imagining the nation in four Philippine novels /

Martinez-Sicat, Maria Teresa.

Imagining the nation in four Philippine novels / Imagining the nation in 4 Philippine novels by Maria Teresa Martinez-Sicat ; cover artwork and illustrations by Jonahmar A. Salvosa. - Diliman, Quezon City : University of the Philippines Press, 1994. - x, 152 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-148) and index.

The nation, the novel, and deconstruction -- The ruptures in Maximo Kalaw's The Filipino rebel -- The interpellated subject in F. Sionil Jose's Po-on -- The exceptional son in Linda Ty-Casper's The three-cornered sun -- The impotent charm of Alfred A. Yuson's Great Philippine jungle energy café -- The Philippine nation in literary discourse.

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Philippine fiction (English)--History and criticism.--20th century

PR9550.4 / .M37 1994

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