9715503586 - Geopolitics of the Visible: Essays on Philippinefilm Cultures (1 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. xxi, 384 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Summary:An anthology of essays about Philippine cinema which seeks to illuminate issues of transparency of power and power relations. It lays bare the geopolitics of the visible in order to render the almost invisible working operation that makes both visibility and invisibility possible. Contents: Philippine film history as postcolonial discourse / Joel David Orapronobis against Philippine totalitarianism (2000) / Jonathan L. Beller The Filipino presence in Hollywood's Bataan films / Jean Vengua Gier The Noranian imaginary / Neferti X.M. Tadiar The dissemination of Nora Aunor / Patrick D. Flores Nardong Putik in the genealogy of Tagalog folk heroes / Francis A. Gealogo The Filipina OCW in extremis / Alice G. Guillermo Historico-geographical imaginations in Ishmael Bernal's Nunal sa tubig / Eulalio R. Guieb III True fictions, women's narratives, and historical trauma / Bliss Cua Lim Pax Americana and the Pacific theater / Sharon Delmendo RAM and the Filipino action film / Alfred W. McCoy The criminal state and the Chinese in post-1986 Philippines / Caroline S. Hau "Art naif" and the admixture of worlds / Fredric Jameson Cinema of the "naive" subaltern in search of an audience / E. San Juan, Jr Aliwan paradise and the work of satire in the age of geopolitical entertainment / Robert Silberman Goodbye America (The bride is walking .) / Camilla Benolirao Griggers.