The Last Timawa: A Novel by Servando de los Angeles

• Main Author: Reyes, Soledad S
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2019
• Subjects: Last Timawa; Creative Writing; South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies; Translation Studies
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/is-faculty-pubs/43; https://unipress.ateneo.edu/product/last-timawa-novel-servando-de-los-angeles
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

The novel deftly and unambiguously deployed the term "timawa" to refer to the oppressed and the need to emulate the ideals of the nation's heroes; through a collective effort; to liberate themselves from slavery and tyranny. But as a fictional construct; The Last Timawa never claimed...