{"product_id":"sisa-s-vengeance-jose-rizal-s-sexual-politics-cultural-revolution","title":"Sisa’s Vengeance: Jose Rizal’s Sexual Politics \u0026 Cultural Revolution","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSisa’s Vengeance: Jose Rizal’s Sexual Politics and Cultural Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e, acclaimed literary scholar E. San Juan Jr. \u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003ecasts a critical eye on the biases of some of the prominent scholarship of Rizal over the decades.\u003c\/span\u003e This book invites readers to look past the popular image of Rizal in order to understand his ideas as embodied in his work, and how these ideas and beliefs were shaped by the events and circumstances of his life. In the essays gathered here, the \u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003eauthor uses the perspective of historical materialism to consider Rizal as a social and historical product of the time he lived in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSan Juan \u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003eargues that Rizal’s criticism of colonial society can be gleaned from the tribulations facing his fictional women characters like Sisa, and that these injustices reflected the circumstances of the various women in his own life. Thus Rizal recognized gender equality as a key component of national liberation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAuthor: E. San Juan Jr. Publisher : Vibal Published 2021 Description: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLanguage: English 158 pages ; 22.7 x 15 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Filipiniana Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53329676075189,"sku":null,"price":1030.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0535\/3573\/5989\/files\/ac15c359-1d3f-43e5-bf14-39b59ab1ddd6.jpg?v=1789660310","url":"https:\/\/www.filipinianabooks.com\/products\/sisa-s-vengeance-jose-rizal-s-sexual-politics-cultural-revolution","provider":"Filipiniana Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}