Communication and Filipino Seamen’s Wives Imagined Communion and the Intimacy of Absence

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Galam, Roderick G.
• التنسيق: text
• منشور في: Archīum Ateneo 2012
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://archium.ateneo.edu/phstudies/vol60/iss2/4; https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/phstudies/article/3777/viewcontent/4117.pdf
• المؤسسة: Ateneo De Manila University

Seamen’s wives know absence very well. Their lives are striated by it. Based oninterviews with seamen’s wives conducted in Ilocos Norte, thisarticle investigates the communicative practices obtaining amid absence and separation, and the wives’ activities that bring their husbands home and bring “hom...