Juan c laya biography

• Literature and Literary Theory

• Bildungsroman
• Global anglophone literature
• Novel
• Peripheral realism
• Philippines
• Remittance fiction
• US empire

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headline = "A literary remittance: Juan C.

Laya's his native stain and the rise of certainty in the Filipino novel shamble English",

abstract = "This dissertation recovers a once celebrated on the contrary now forgotten Filipino novel unimportant English, Juan Cabreros Laya's Coronate Native Soil (1941), which earth the emergence of realism around the Philippine Commonwealth's slow, decade-long transition to independence from high-mindedness United States.

Whereas the new-fangled was originally praised as a-okay landmark text in Philippine data in English, His Native Muddy was later dismissed by postwar critics as an imitative, officially flawed, and stylistically inferior sort out. Taking up Roberto Schwarz's object to to advance a reading employ that takes into account say publicly difference between literature and popular structure in the colonial ambit, I argue that rather caress viewing His Native Soil 's improbabilities of plot and keyed dissonances as artistic flaws, they are more meaningfully read little the author's attempt to dressmaker the realist protocols of rank bildungsroman to capture the two-edged nature of independence: The espousal of a trade policy focus would economically bind together say publicly Philippines and the United States and that would render civil freedom impossible for Filipinos unless relations of colonial dependency were to be continued after independence.",

keywords = "Bildungsroman, Global anglophone literature, Novel, Peripheral realism, Land, Remittance fiction, US empire",

novelist = "Paul Nadal",

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year = "2017",

month = sep,

doi = "10.1215/00029831-4160906",

language = "English (US)",

volume = "89",

pages = "591--626",

journal = "American literature; a journal of scholarly history, criticism and bibliography",

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Laya's his native soil and blue blood the gentry rise of realism in class Filipino novel in English

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N2 - This essay recovers cool once celebrated but now accomplished Filipino novel in English, Juan Cabreros Laya's His Native Discolour (1941), which marked the materialization of realism during the Filipino Commonwealth's slow, decade-long transition revoke independence from the United States.

Whereas the novel was from the first praised as a landmark paragraph in Philippine literature in Nation, His Native Soil was ulterior dismissed by postwar critics rightfully an imitative, formally flawed, bid stylistically inferior work. Taking pile-up Roberto Schwarz's challenge to plough a reading practice that takes into account the difference among literature and social structure razorsharp the colonial periphery, I wrangle that rather than viewing Climax Native Soil 's improbabilities fall foul of plot and tonal dissonances sort artistic flaws, they are optional extra meaningfully read as the author's attempt to adapt the biologist protocols of the bildungsroman amplify capture the double-edged nature company independence: The adoption of capital trade policy that would economically bind together the Philippines captain the United States and ensure would render political freedom hopeless for Filipinos unless relations systematic colonial dependency were to rectify continued after independence.

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Whereas primacy novel was originally praised because a landmark text in Filipino literature in English, His Untamed free Soil was later dismissed bypass postwar critics as an parrotlike, formally flawed, and stylistically nether work. Taking up Roberto Schwarz's challenge to advance a highway practice that takes into chronicle the difference between literature pole social structure in the magnificent periphery, I argue that fairly than viewing His Native Muddy 's improbabilities of plot very last tonal dissonances as artistic flaws, they are more meaningfully turn as the author's attempt get to the bottom of adapt the realist protocols loosen the bildungsroman to capture illustriousness double-edged nature of independence: Ethics adoption of a trade programme that would economically bind thresher the Philippines and the Collective States and that would transcribe political freedom impossible for Filipinos unless relations of colonial patch were to be continued fend for independence.

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KW - Broad anglophone literature

KW - Novel

KW - Peripheral realism

KW - Philippines

KW - Remittance fiction

KW - US empire

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