At home with strangers: Social exclusion and intimate labor in Anthony Chen’s Ilo Ilo (2013)

In Singapore, many middle-class families employ foreign domestic workers (FDWs) to take on care and domestic work. In this setup, female FDWs need to be “a part of the family” and “feel at home” to better perform and render intimate labor, but they are structurally displaced and prevented from being...

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Main Author: Piocos, Carlos M., III
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Published: Animo Repository 2019
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Online Access:https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/969
https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/1968/type/native/viewcontent
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Institution: De La Salle University