After Postcolonialism Remapping

Caught betwixt the Asian continent and the hegemonic power of the United States, the Philippines occupies a contested space or borderland between past and present, East and West. Balancing the memory of colonial experience with an emergent nation-making d

E. San Juan, Jr. is professor and chair of the Department of Comparative American Cultures at Washington State University at Pullman.

Acknowledgments

xi

Introduction

1

(16)

Symbolic Trajectories of the Asian Diaspora

17

(26)

Historicizing the Space of Asian America

43

(22)

Specters of United States Imperialism

65

(32)

From Neocolonial Representations to National-Democratic Allegory

97

(24)

Displacing Borders of Misrecognition: On Jessica Hagedorn's Fictions

121

(22)

Kidlat Tahimik's Cinema of the Naive Subaltern

143

(20)

Prospects and Problems of Revolutionary Transformation

163

(28)

Afterword

191

(22)

Appendix: Writing and the Asian Diaspora

213

(10)

References

223

(24)

Index

247

(6)

About the Author

253

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