Transpacific femininities : the making of the modern Filipina /
Denise Cruz.
- Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2012.
- xii, 295 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
"An earlier version of chapter 5 appeared in American Quarterly, Volume 63, Issue I, March 2011, pages1-32."--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-281) and index.
Cartographies of the transpacific Filipina -- Nationalism, modernity, and feminism's haunted intersections -- Plotting a transpacific Filipina's destiny : romances of elite exceptionalism -- New order practicality and guerrilla domesticity : the Pacific war's Filipina -- "Pointing to the heart" : transpacific Filipinas and the question of Cold War Philippine-U.S. relations.