Acquiring Eyes: Philippine Visuality, Nationalist Struggle, and the World-Media System by Jonathan Beller
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"Directs incisive but at the same time admiring attention to H. R. Ocampo, Lino Brocka, Ishmael Bernal, and Emmanuel Garibay-four masters, the profound originality and complex visuality of which genre-specific efforts to parlay Philippine social dynamics into visual practices of engagement, struggle, and transcendence have produced for each of them a much-deserved and committed local following, even as they remain mostly overlooked, or misunderstood, by the rest of the world's critical communities.
Published in 2006." -Excerpts from the publisher's website.
A Philippine import. Limited copies available
Weight: 0.671 kg
ISBN: 978-97-1-550495-9
Imprint: Ateneo de Manila University Press
Language: English
Published in 2006." -Excerpts from the publisher's website.
A Philippine import. Limited copies available
Weight: 0.671 kg
ISBN: 978-97-1-550495-9
Imprint: Ateneo de Manila University Press
Language: English
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