Conditional Belonging: Identity, Power, and Social Recognition in Waywaya through Postcolonial and Sociocultural Perspectives
Johniel A. Seño · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2026
Aims: This study examines identity formation in Waywaya by F. Sionil Jose, focusing on how identity is imposed, negotiated, and socially recognised within a precolonial social order shaped by unequal power relations, internal hierarchy, and patriarchal authority. Study Design: Th...
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10.9734/ajl2c/2026/v9i2337