Allegories of Resistance: The Philippines at the Threshold of the Twenty-First Century Book

	Preface
1	Toward the Twenty-First Century: Where Are You From? When Are You Going Back?	1
2	Bodies, Knowledge, Memory: Configuring the Filipino Diaspora in the United States	15
3	Problems of Cultural Politics in Vigilante Territory	35
4	From Postcolonial to Alter/native National Allegory: Dialectics of Nation/People and World-System in Philippine Writing	59
5	The Centaur and the Spirit of the "General Will": Notes on Re-Inventing the Process of Popular Democracy	73
	Addendum: Reflections on the Conjunctural Crisis (1990)	92
6	Toward Marx and Beyond: Problems and Prospects of Social Transformation in the Philippines	102
7	Toward Hugh MacDiarmid: For a Materialist Poetics	122
	Appendix: Sikolohiyang Pilipino, Sikolohiyang Rebolusyonaryo	147