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A Reader in Philippine Film: History and Criticism

A Reader in Philippine Film: History and Criticism

Penned By Jonathan Chua
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A Reader in Philippine Film: History and Criticism

A Reader in Philippine Film: History and Criticism

Penned By Jonathan Chua
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Editor's Note:
Ang matingkad na katangian ng araling pelikula ay ang pag-uugat nito sa problematiko ng bansa at identidad, na hindi hiwalay ang pelikula, kundi integral sa formasyon ng mga identidad at ng kabuuang bansa, kundi man imahinaryo ng posibilidad at limitasyon ng isang kontraryong bansa at identidad.

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Length 227 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint The University of the Philippines Press
Released 2014
Identifier (ISBN) 23605046
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