1st Edition
Affect, Narratives and Politics of Southeast Asian Migration
By Carlos M. Piocos III
Copyright 2021
182 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
182 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
182 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explores the politics of gendered labor migration in Southeast Asia through the stories and perspectives of Indonesian and Filipina women presented in films, fiction, and performance to show how the emotionality of these texts contribute to the emergence and vitality of women’s social movements in Southeast Asia.
By placing literary and filmic narratives of Filipina and Indonesian... Read more
Introduction: Emotions on the Move 1. At Home and Unhomeliness 2. Shame and Desire 3. Vulnerability and Resistance 4. Sacrifice and Social Heroism 5. Mourning and Movement Conclusion: Affect and Activism
Biography
Carlos M. Piocos III is an Associate Professor at the Department of Literature and a Research Fellow at the Southeast Asian Research Center and Hub of De La Salle University, The Philippines.






