Jaya Jacobo
Biographic Data
| ID | 3496336 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jaya Jacobo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jaya |
| FAMILY NAME | Jacobo |
| SIGNATURE | JACOBO J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Coventry University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6398-1104 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Love that Burns Hot Enough to Last: Scenes from Trans Tropical Love
This essay meditates on a time spent in the Brazilian tropics, as part of one’s journey into womanhood. Titled after a line from Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance with Somebody,” it reflects on a trans woman’s experience of queer desire in the tropics, in light of her own womanhood that remains a tenuous argument for some people who still believe that their bodies have been named to precede and prevail over those of trans, queer, and nonbinary fol…
Figures of a Gender Now Upon Us
How does the transfeminine emerge in Filipinx discourses on gender? What makes her emergence possible along the intersections of the vernacular, the colonial, the modern, and the contemporary? In this chapter, I focus on the discursive formation of the binabayi (the transfeminine). The chapter consists of three parts. I begin by articulating a theory of transfeminine subjectivity through an explication of vernacular consciousness, a description o…
Terminologies of "Modern" and "Contemporary" "Art" in Southeast Asia's Vernacular Languages: Indonesian, Javanese, Khmer, Lao, Malay, Myanmar/Burmese, Tagalog/Filipino, Thai and Vietnamese
This research report offers introductory accounts of the terminologies of "modern" and "contemporary" "art" in nine Southeast Asian languages. The project asks: What are the words used to refer to "modern", "contemporary" and "art" in Southeast Asia? What do these terms denote and connote? When and how did they historically emerge? How do terminologies align or differ in the region's many vernaculars? How do ideas of modernity, contemporaneity an…
Terminologies of "Modern" and "Contemporary" "Art" in Southeast Asia's Vernacular Languages: Indonesian, Javanese, Khmer, Lao, Malay, Myanmar/Burmese, Tagalog/Filipino, Thai and Vietnamese
This research report offers introductory accounts of the terminologies of "modern" and "contemporary" "art" in nine Southeast Asian languages. The project asks: What are the words used to refer to "modern", "contemporary" and "art" in Southeast Asia? What do these terms denote and connote? When and how did they historically emerge? How do terminologies align or differ in the region's many vernaculars? How do ideas of modernity, contemporaneity an…
Terminologies of "Modern" and "Contemporary" "Art" in Southeast Asia's Vernacular Languages: Indonesian, Javanese, Khmer, Lao, Malay, Myanmar/Burmese, Tagalog/Filipino, Thai and Vietnamese
This research report offers introductory accounts of the terminologies of "modern" and "contemporary" "art" in nine Southeast Asian languages. The project asks: What are the words used to refer to "modern", "contemporary" and "art" in Southeast Asia? What do these terms denote and connote? When and how did they historically emerge? How do terminologies align or differ in the region's many vernaculars? How do ideas of modernity, contemporaneity an…
Figures of a Gender Now Upon Us
How does the transfeminine emerge in Filipinx discourses on gender? What makes her emergence possible along the intersections of the vernacular, the colonial, the modern, and the contemporary? In this chapter, I focus on the discursive formation of the binabayi (the transfeminine). The chapter consists of three parts. I begin by articulating a theory of transfeminine subjectivity through an explication of vernacular consciousness, a description o…
Love that Burns Hot Enough to Last: Scenes from Trans Tropical Love
This essay meditates on a time spent in the Brazilian tropics, as part of one’s journey into womanhood. Titled after a line from Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance with Somebody,” it reflects on a trans woman’s experience of queer desire in the tropics, in light of her own womanhood that remains a tenuous argument for some people who still believe that their bodies have been named to precede and prevail over those of trans, queer, and nonbinary fol…
History (2 works) · Philippine History and Culture (2 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Burmese (1 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (1 works) · Ethnology (1 works) · Geography (1 works) · History (1 works) · Indonesian (1 works)