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is legitimized voyeurism, providing one with psychological as well as ideological distance from the subject of one's research.

This passage makes clear that dela Raza, devoted as he is to his historical research, recognizes that for him, academia is legitimized voyeurism. Dela Raza realizes that academia provides him the psychological as well as ideological distance from the subject of his research, and, as this dream suggests, only a return to his historical origins can reposition him as an agent rather than as a passive bystander.

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