Plotting Ilustrado: Fragments, Layers, and Blank Spaces in Miguel Syjuco’s Postmodern Narrative and Metadiscourse in the Search for the Great Filipino Novel

Miguel Syjuco’s Ilustrado begins with the illusion of convention that lulls readers into complacency. As readers follow the story and find their feet, however, the path begins to crack. What begins as a novel about a search for The Great Filipino Novel turns into a postmodern narrative and metadisco...

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Main Author: Natividad, Carolyn Pile
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2018
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Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/paha/vol8/iss1/1
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.paha-12642024-11-28T09:48:02Z Plotting Ilustrado: Fragments, Layers, and Blank Spaces in Miguel Syjuco’s Postmodern Narrative and Metadiscourse in the Search for the Great Filipino Novel Natividad, Carolyn Pile Miguel Syjuco’s Ilustrado begins with the illusion of convention that lulls readers into complacency. As readers follow the story and find their feet, however, the path begins to crack. What begins as a novel about a search for The Great Filipino Novel turns into a postmodern narrative and metadiscourse on the vanity of such a search—punctuated and conditioned by fragments, layers, and blank spaces. 2018-03-31T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://archium.ateneo.edu/paha/vol8/iss1/1 https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/paha/article/1264/viewcontent/PAHA_208.1_201_20Article_20__20Natividad.pdf Perspectives in the Arts and Humanities Asia Archīum Ateneo Ilustrado Miguel Syjuco postmodern narrative Filipino novel fragmented narrative pansexual genre chaotics
institution Ateneo De Manila University
building Ateneo De Manila University Library
continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
content_provider Ateneo De Manila University Library
collection archium.Ateneo Institutional Repository
topic Ilustrado
Miguel Syjuco
postmodern narrative
Filipino novel
fragmented narrative
pansexual genre
chaotics
spellingShingle Ilustrado
Miguel Syjuco
postmodern narrative
Filipino novel
fragmented narrative
pansexual genre
chaotics
Natividad, Carolyn Pile
Plotting Ilustrado: Fragments, Layers, and Blank Spaces in Miguel Syjuco’s Postmodern Narrative and Metadiscourse in the Search for the Great Filipino Novel
description Miguel Syjuco’s Ilustrado begins with the illusion of convention that lulls readers into complacency. As readers follow the story and find their feet, however, the path begins to crack. What begins as a novel about a search for The Great Filipino Novel turns into a postmodern narrative and metadiscourse on the vanity of such a search—punctuated and conditioned by fragments, layers, and blank spaces.
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author Natividad, Carolyn Pile
author_facet Natividad, Carolyn Pile
author_sort Natividad, Carolyn Pile
title Plotting Ilustrado: Fragments, Layers, and Blank Spaces in Miguel Syjuco’s Postmodern Narrative and Metadiscourse in the Search for the Great Filipino Novel
title_short Plotting Ilustrado: Fragments, Layers, and Blank Spaces in Miguel Syjuco’s Postmodern Narrative and Metadiscourse in the Search for the Great Filipino Novel
title_full Plotting Ilustrado: Fragments, Layers, and Blank Spaces in Miguel Syjuco’s Postmodern Narrative and Metadiscourse in the Search for the Great Filipino Novel
title_fullStr Plotting Ilustrado: Fragments, Layers, and Blank Spaces in Miguel Syjuco’s Postmodern Narrative and Metadiscourse in the Search for the Great Filipino Novel
title_full_unstemmed Plotting Ilustrado: Fragments, Layers, and Blank Spaces in Miguel Syjuco’s Postmodern Narrative and Metadiscourse in the Search for the Great Filipino Novel
title_sort plotting ilustrado: fragments, layers, and blank spaces in miguel syjuco’s postmodern narrative and metadiscourse in the search for the great filipino novel
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2018
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/paha/vol8/iss1/1
https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/paha/article/1264/viewcontent/PAHA_208.1_201_20Article_20__20Natividad.pdf
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