Narrativizing marginality and hope: Testimonial narratives of students in a night school

• Main Author: Moratilla, Noel Christian A.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2013
• Subjects: Evening and continuation school students—Philippines—Social conditions; Education
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/9148
• Institution: De La Salle University

This exploratory paper suggests a critical reading of students' personal narratives and letters as testimonial narratives or testimonios. As a genre, testimonies are transgressive of canonical literary and literacy practices while giving voice to traditionally marginalized groups. Testimonios,...