Ninotchka Rosca (1946 - )

A guide to literary criticism on the internet for Ninotchka Rosca

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de Manual, Dolores. "Decolonizing bodies, reinscribing souls in the fiction of Ninotchka Rosca and Linda Ty-Casper," in MELUS, Spring, 2004

"The Writer's Life: Who's Afraid of Ninotchka Rosca?" Profile in the Philippine Daily Inquirer, "Exiled writer Ninotchka Rosca has variously been described as a 'political and sexual outlaw,' 'an unpolished character,' a formidable foe, an acerbic feminist and a headstrong activist who has 'always preserved a love-hate relationship with the Left.'" Aug 22, 2004

Newspaper article, "'I'm still very Filipino' -- Ninotchka Rosca," by Alfred A. Yuson in the Philippine Post, n.d.

"Writer speaks on women's rights," Rosca asserts that "the desperate situations of the Philippine government and of Philippine women fuel the global sex trade and violate women's rights," according to article by Sarah El-Ghazaly, pub. in Univ. of Tenn. Daily Beacon, October 07, 2004.

News article on Ninotchka Rosca's political activism discusses her role as spokesperson of GABRIELA’s Purple Rose Campaign against the traffick of women, by Gayle Gupit-Mayor in NW Asian Weekly, n.d.

Ninotchka Rosca is author of Bitter Country and Other Stories; The Monsoon Collection; State of War (1988); End Game; Twice Blessed; and co-author of Jose Maria Sison: At Home in the World -- Portrait of a Revolutionary

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