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Author Nery, John.

Title Revolutionary spirit : Jose Rizal in Southeast Asia / John Nery ; with a foreword by F. Sionil Jose
Published Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 280 pages)
Contents Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Message -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Turning Points -- 2. The Very Soul of This Rebellion -- 3. Doctor Rizal -- 4. Halfbloed -- 5. No Marx or Lenin -- 6. Under the Southern Sun -- 7. The Hope of Millions in Asia -- 8. His Name is Sweet In our Memory -- 9. The Myth Busters -- 10. A Great Historical Experiment -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- References
Summary Like his great contemporaries Sun Yat-sen and Mohandas K. Gandhi, the Philippine patriot and polymath JOSE RIZAL (1861-1896) helped write the history of freedom in Asia. His two subversive novels and an immortal last poem helped inspire the first nationalist revolution on the continent and led to the founding of the first Asian republic. But what was Rizal's impact on the nationalist awakening in Southeast Asia? REVOLUTIONARY SPIRIT argues that by infusing a revolutionary spirit into the struggle to create a Philippine nation in the late 19th century, Rizal ended up invigorating Indonesian nat
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-270) and index
Notes English
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Subject Rizal, José, 1861-1896 -- Influence
SUBJECT Rizal, José, 1861-1896. fast (OCoLC)fst00054216
Subject Nationalism -- Southeast Asia -- History
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Nationalism.
Southeast Asia.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.
LC no. 2011315377
ISBN 9789814345064
9814345067
Other Titles Jose Rizal in Southeast Asia