Metroimperial Intimacies - Fantasy, Racial Sexual Governance, Philippines in U.s. Imperialism,

Informationen zum Autor Victor Román Mendoza Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments  ix Introduction  1 1. Racial-Sexual Governance and the U.S. Colonial State in the Philippines  35 2. Unmentionable Liberties: A Racial-Sexual Differend in the U.S. Colonial Philippines  63 3. Menacing Receptivity: Philippine Insurrectos and the Sublime Object of Metroimperial Visual Culture  95 4. The Sultan of Sulu's Epidemic of Intimacies  131 5. Certain Peculiar Temptations: Little Brown Students and Racial-Sexual Governance in the Metropole  167 Conclusion  203 Notes  211 Bibliography  259 Index  279

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• Authors: Victor Mendoza, Victor Rom Mendoza, Victor Roman Mendoza, Victor Román Mendoza, Victor Romßn Mendoza
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.11.2015
• EAN: 9780822360193
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-6019-3
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe; Perverse Modernities: A Series; Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe; Perverse Modernities: A Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science