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... of translation as war by turning to the question of Tagalog slang, theorized by Nick Joaquin. What emerges in the history of Tagalog slang is a different politics of language, based on translation not as war but as play. It also entails the conversion of history into language. Language thus is less a tool...

... translation history autobiography Reynaldo and Rafael Ileto English Tagalog ...

... American English colonial education Philippines Tagalog slang Renato Constantino Nick Joaquin ...

...? These are the questions that this chapter raises against the backdrop of more recent debates on the salience of theological legal notions of sovereignty for understanding the imperial power of the West. Through a close reading of Tagalog accounts, it shows how Filipino vernacular notions of freedom understood...

... This chapter inquires into the relationship between translation and autobiography in the work of Reynaldo Ileto. In his classic work, Pasyon and Revolution , Ileto methodically juxtaposes Tagalog documents with their explications in English. The book thus arranges the two languages...

... Ilongots mourning This chapter inquires into the relationship between translation and autobiography in the work of Reynaldo Ileto. In his classic work, Pasyon and Revolution , Ileto methodically juxtaposes Tagalog documents with their explications in English. The book thus arranges the two...