Brains of the nation : Pedro Paterno, T.H. Pardo de Tavera, Isabelo de los Reyes, and the production of modern knowledge / Resil B. Mojares.

By: Material type: TextTextQuezon City : Ateneo de Manila University Press, [2006];copyright 2006Description: xii, 565 p. : ill. 24 cmContent type:
  • text
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  • volume
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS 686.615  .M729 2006
Summary: Traces the formation of modern knowledge in the Philippines through the lives of three pioneering Filipino intellectuals: Pedro Paterno, Trinidad Pardo de Tavera, and Isabelo de Los Reyes. Explores the historical conditions that shaped the emergence of a modern Philippine intelligentsia and the unfinished, strange and wondrous itineraries diverse intellectuals took in engaging Western knowledge and dealing with the local realities of the country from, of, and for which they tried or pretended to speak.
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Filipiniana Filipiniana Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Filipiniana DS 686.615 .M729 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3FIL2017015810
Isagani R. Cruz Collection Isagani R. Cruz Collection Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center DS 686.615 .M729 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3IRC0000007555
Filipiniana Filipiniana Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Filipiniana DS 686.615 .M729 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA0000299230

Traces the formation of modern knowledge in the Philippines through the lives of three pioneering Filipino intellectuals: Pedro Paterno, Trinidad Pardo de Tavera, and Isabelo de Los Reyes. Explores the historical conditions that shaped the emergence of a modern Philippine intelligentsia and the unfinished, strange and wondrous itineraries diverse intellectuals took in engaging Western knowledge and dealing with the local realities of the country from, of, and for which they tried or pretended to speak.

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