Colonizing Filipinas: Nineteenth-century Representations of the Philippines in Western HistoriographyColonial histories are more about the colonizers than the people they colonized, concentrating on margins of Philippine colonial society and particular historical knowledge about the Philippines. This text studies the colonial processes that formed Filipinos and Philippine colonial society. |
Contents
History as Visual Spectacle | 22 |
Americans and their New Possessions | 40 |
Filipinas and WhiteAmerican Suffragists | 60 |
An Allegorical Tale of Filipinas | 81 |
Filipinas and Photography | 98 |
Filipinas History Sexuality | 120 |
Notes | 158 |
Bibliography | 178 |
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