Format:
1 online resource (305 pages)
ISBN:
9780822374862
Series Statement:
Perverse Modernities: a Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe Ser.
Content:
In Metroimperial Intimacies Victor Román Mendoza shows how America's imperial incursions into the Philippines fostered social and sexual intimacies between Americans and native Filipinos, that along with representations of Filipinos as sexually degenerate, were crucial to regulating both colonial subjects and gender norms at home.
Content:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Racial-Sexual Governance and the U.S. Colonial State in the Philippines -- Chapter 2. Unmentionable Liberties: A Racial-Sexual Differend in the U.S. Colonial Philippines -- Chapter 3. Menacing Receptivity: Philippine Insurrectos and the Sublime Object of Metroimperial Visual Culture -- Chapter 4. The Sultan of Sulu's Epidemic of Intimacies -- Chapter 5. Certain Peculiar Temptations: Little Brown Students and Racial-Sexual Governance in the Metropole -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780822360193
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780822360193
Language:
English
