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Found in the Philippines: The Story of a Woman's Letters

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In "Found in the Philippines," Charles King embarks on a vivid exploration of the archipelago's rich cultural tapestry and complex historical narrative. This eloquent work marries lyrical prose with detailed ethnographic observation, reflecting Kings's deep engagement with Philippine society from pre-colonial times to contemporary challenges. The book serves as both a personal memoir and a scholarly treatise, offering insights into the socio-political landscape shaped by colonial legacies, globalization, and indigenous resilience. King's narrative style, infused with evocative imagery and sharp analysis, invites readers to contemplate the dynamic interplay of history and identity within this Southeast Asian nation. Charles King is an esteemed scholar whose academic endeavors focus on Southeast Asian studies, post-colonial theory, and the politics of identity. His immersive experiences in the Philippines'Äîbolstered by extensive field research and a keen interest in the region's intricate social dynamics'Äîinform his narrative approach in this book. King'Äôs unique perspective as both an outsider and a participant offers rich layers of meaning, allowing readers to grasp the significance of place and memory in shaping human experience. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the crosscurrents of history, culture, and identity within the Philippines. King's insightful synthesis of rigorous scholarship and engaging narrative style makes "Found in the Philippines" an essential text for students, educators, and curious readers alike, who seek to understand the multifaceted stories that define this vibrant nation.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066240134

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E-bog: 9. december 2019

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