Appeal of the Philippines - Spain, Cultural Representation and Politics

Informationen zum Autor José Miguel Díaz Rodríguez is a Lecturer at Massey University of New Zealand – Aotearoa. He holds a PhD in Spanish Cultural Studies, for which he received an Arts and Humanities Research Council Award at the University of Leeds (UK). His research interests include Spanish and Filipino cultural studies, cultural representation, post colonialism, intercultural exchanges, and the promotion of culture in transnational contexts. Zusammenfassung This book examines the different means through which Spain has revisited its ex-colony - the Philippines - since 2000. Focusing on several major exhibitions organised in the period 1998-2017, the ‘poetics’ and ‘politics’ of Spanish representations of the Philippines are critically examined. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments 1. Chapter 1: Cultural Representation as a Political Tool 2. Chapter 2: Intercultural Encounters 3. Chapter 3: Constructing Identities 4. Chapter 4: The Allure of the Orient 5. Chapter 5: Reimagining Rizal 6. Concluding Remarks Index

Product details

• Authors: Jose Luis Diaz Rodriguez, Jose Miguel Diaz Rodriguez, Jose Miguel (Massey University Diaz Rodriguez, José Miguel Díaz Rodríguez, José Miguel Díaz Rodríguez
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2018
• EAN: 9781138244245
• ISBN: 978-1-138-24424-5
• No. of pages: 150
• Series: Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series; Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Miscellaneous; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Spain, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, International Relations, 21st Century, Colonialism & imperialism, Colonialism and imperialism, Philippines, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, Art: Financial Aspects, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General