A Question of Heroes by Nick Joaquín Male Authors

A Question of Heroes by Nick Joaquín Male Authors"Through his critical essays on ten key figures in Philippine history, Nick Joaquin provides a fresh point of view on Philippine heroes and their role in the Philippine revolutionary tradition. Brilliant prose and often thought provoking insight that illumines (or in some cases, darkens) the humanity of everyone from Rizal to Ricarte. This is how history should be written." Lourd De Veyra Excerpts from the publisher's website and Front cover. About

of the United States

Labrador is an assistant professor of ethnic studies at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Fajardo argues that Filipino seamen have become key figures through which the Philippine state and economic elites promote Filipino masculinity and neoliberal globalization

'Koto is paradise

President" - Excerpts from the Foreword

ISBN-10 : 068632454-4

that is to say

The recurrent concern expressed in most of the artices in this book is cause by the prevailing "bahala na" mindset among the majority of Filipinos which

and with what effects the concept of the nation has been produced and deployed in the Philippines

By Edgar Maranan

values--all discussed here--can be relevant to them as well

her poems have appeared in Philippines Free Press