Writing the Self and Exigencies of Survival: Autobiography as Catharsis and Commemoration
Thisarticle discusses the autobiographies written by survivors of Ferdinand Marcos’s martial law regime. Despite incarceration, torture, and the control of writing materials that sought to obliterate the self and the written word, political prisoners undertook great risks to record their lives.inter...
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Main Author: | Concepcion, Mary Grace |
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Format: | text |
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Archīum Ateneo
2018
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Online Access: | https://archium.ateneo.edu/phstudies/vol66/iss3/3 https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/phstudies/article/4305/viewcontent/6473.pdf |
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Institution: | Ateneo De Manila University |
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