The Marcos monument: Revisited

Mortals see immortality as life's goal. Ferdinand E. Marcos saw it only as a means. The Marcos Monument is his personal tribute to his pursuit of immortality, legitimacy, and identity. While it is a monument to remember the present-his leap from presidency to monarchy and to god-hood, it is als...

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Main Author: Baluyut, Pearlie Rose S.
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spelling oai:animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph:faculty_research-141792024-04-02T06:33:13Z The Marcos monument: Revisited Baluyut, Pearlie Rose S. Mortals see immortality as life's goal. Ferdinand E. Marcos saw it only as a means. The Marcos Monument is his personal tribute to his pursuit of immortality, legitimacy, and identity. While it is a monument to remember the present-his leap from presidency to monarchy and to god-hood, it is also a monument built to forget the past-his birth. The coalescing of these aims makes the Marcos Monument a quintessential marker in the history of memory of the Filipinos. 1995-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/11939 Faculty Research Work Animo Repository Marcos, Ferdinand E. (Ferdinand Edralin), 1917-1989 Monuments--Philippines Political Science
institution De La Salle University
building De La Salle University Library
continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
content_provider De La Salle University Library
collection DLSU Institutional Repository
topic Marcos, Ferdinand E. (Ferdinand Edralin), 1917-1989
Monuments--Philippines
Political Science
spellingShingle Marcos, Ferdinand E. (Ferdinand Edralin), 1917-1989
Monuments--Philippines
Political Science
Baluyut, Pearlie Rose S.
The Marcos monument: Revisited
description Mortals see immortality as life's goal. Ferdinand E. Marcos saw it only as a means. The Marcos Monument is his personal tribute to his pursuit of immortality, legitimacy, and identity. While it is a monument to remember the present-his leap from presidency to monarchy and to god-hood, it is also a monument built to forget the past-his birth. The coalescing of these aims makes the Marcos Monument a quintessential marker in the history of memory of the Filipinos.
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author Baluyut, Pearlie Rose S.
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title The Marcos monument: Revisited
title_short The Marcos monument: Revisited
title_full The Marcos monument: Revisited
title_fullStr The Marcos monument: Revisited
title_full_unstemmed The Marcos monument: Revisited
title_sort marcos monument: revisited
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