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040			_aAEA _cAEA
050			_aPS 9993.G16 _b.K742 2001
100			_aGarcellano, Edel E. _943511
245		0	_aKnife's edge : _bselected essays / _cEdel E. Garcellano ; [editorial and production supervision, Laura L. Samson, Ruth Pison and Nestor de Guzman].
260			_aQuezon City : _bUniversity of the Philippines Press, _cc2001.
300			_axx, 260 pages _c23 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
520			_a he also sutures the breach between public and private, between politics and culture, that supports the dominant social order and its violent instruments of power. -Neferti X. M. Tadiar The courage of Jose Ma. Sison in standing for a revolutionary aesthetics even behind the walls of his solitary confinement and, seemingly, against the sanctions of prevailing aesthetic tastes forms part of my continuing admiration for him. He, together with such contemporaries as E. San Juan, Emmanuel Lacaba, Edil Garcellano, and Gelacio Guillermo have persevered on the idea that it takes courage to live the literary life as it does to make a stand on political questions. It takes integrity to become a writer -Petronilo Bn. Daroy
520			_aEdel Garcellano's work included in this collection has provided some of the most powerful and brilliant analyses of contemporary Philippine politics and Culture, fields of endeavour that has resolutely insisted on linking together in the face of dominant efforts to keep them apart. Through trenchant historical contextualization and idealogical deconstruction of the literary and critical discourses now enjoying the privileges of hegemony within both academic and public spheres, Garcellano not only brings out "the logic of capital that arranges the daily habits of our bodies and minds"
650			_aPhilippine essays. _2sears
942			_cIRC
999			_c61783 _d61783