Between Empires : Martí, Rizal, and the Intercolonial Alliance / / by Koichi Hagimoto

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910973101903321
• Autore: Hagimoto Koichi
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013
• ISBN: 9781349462025; 1349462020; 9781137324573; 1137324570
• Edizione: [1st ed. 2013.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (198 p.)
• Collana: New Caribbean Studies, , 2634-5196
• Disciplina: 861/.5
• Soggetti: Literature; European literature; Literature, Modern - 18th century; Literature - Philosophy; Culture - Study and teaching; America - Literatures; World Literature; European Literature; Eighteenth-Century Literature; Literary Theory; Cultural Theory; North American Literature
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Phantoms of José Martí and José Rizal; 1 Anticolonial Melodramas: Gender Relations and the Discourse of Resistance in Noli me tangere and Lucía Jerez; 2 Theatrical Performance in the Manifesto: Comparative Analysis of Martí's "Manifiesto de Montecristi" and Rizal's "Filipinas dentro de cien años"; 3 Cuban and Filipino Calibans Confront the Modern Empire; 4 Conversations across the Pacific: Masonry, Epistolary, and Journal ; Writing; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In 1898, both Cuba and the Philippines achieved their independence from Spain and then immediately became targets of US expansionism. This book presents a comparative analysis of late-nineteenth-century literature and history in Cuba and the Philippines, focusing on the writings of José Martí and José Rizal to reveal shared anti-imperial struggles.