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A rite of passage for Filipino American college students, Filipino Cultural Night challenges official accounts of the past

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Prologue
Introduction
1. The Art of the State: Inventing Philippine Folkloric Forms (Manila, 1934)
2. “Take It from the People”: Dancing Diplomats and Cultural Authenticity (Brussels, 1958)
3. Dancing into Oblivion: The Pilipino Cultural Night (Los Angeles, 1983)
4. Repetitive Motion: The Mechanics of Reverse Exile (San Francisco, 1993)
5. Making a Mockery of Everything We Hold True and Dear: Exploring Parody with Tongue in a Mood’s PCN Salute (San Francisco, 1997)
Conclusion
Epilogue: Memoria
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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    Publisher: Temple University Press,U.S.
    Publication Date: 15/10/2009
    ISBN13: 9781592137299, 978-1592137299
    ISBN10: 1592137296
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    Folk dancing

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    A rite of passage for Filipino American college students, Filipino Cultural Night challenges official accounts of the past

    Table of Contents

    Acknowledgments
    Prologue
    Introduction
    1. The Art of the State: Inventing Philippine Folkloric Forms (Manila, 1934)
    2. “Take It from the People”: Dancing Diplomats and Cultural Authenticity (Brussels, 1958)
    3. Dancing into Oblivion: The Pilipino Cultural Night (Los Angeles, 1983)
    4. Repetitive Motion: The Mechanics of Reverse Exile (San Francisco, 1993)
    5. Making a Mockery of Everything We Hold True and Dear: Exploring Parody with Tongue in a Mood’s PCN Salute (San Francisco, 1997)
    Conclusion
    Epilogue: Memoria
    Notes
    Bibliography
    Index

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