Going Home to a Landscape: Writings by Filipinas

By Marianne Villanueva

Book Overview

Fiction. Poetry. Asian American Studies. The writings in this anthology touch on memory, love, the sorrow of loss, and childhood joy all viewed through the prism of a unique Asian culture that is the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0934971846
• ISBN13: 9780934971843
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Calyx Books
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

Documenting gender-based Filipino literature

Collaboratively compiled and co-edited by Marianne Villanueva and Virginia Cerenio, Going Home To A Landscape: Writings By Filipinas is an eye-opening, highly recommended anthology of poetry and prose showcasing the work of fifty-two female Filipino contributors. Offering a window into current conditions and daily facets of Filipino life, as well as providing insights into the unique experiences and precepts of Filipino culture, Going Home To A Landscape is a fine body of work documenting gender-based Filipino literature in its ability to collect diverse female voices into a cohesive portrait.