The Return of the Native: Narratives of Ethnicity in Comtemporary Indigenous Novels

• Main Author: Ranalan, Rhodora
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2020
• Subjects: Indigenous, historiographic metafiction, ethnicity, return
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/theses-dissertations/503
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

This paper interrogates the representation of ethnicity in two contemporary novels written by indigenous authors. Using cultural frameworks, specifically Stuart Hall and Linda Hutcheon, the study centers on how these novels appropriate the historical fiction genre in their attempt to portray the pas...