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Visualizing American empire : orientalism and imperialism in the Philippines /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brody, David, 1968-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
Subjects:
United States > Relations > Philippines.
Philippines > Relations > United States.
Imperialism in art.
Longfellow, Charles Appleton.
Morse, Edward Sylvester, > 1838-1925.
Philippines > History > Philippine American War, 1899-1902.
Dewey, George, > 1837-1917.
Table of Contents:
  • Strange travelogues: Charles Longfellow in the Orient
  • Domesticating the Orient: Edward Morse, art amateur, and the American interior
  • Disseminating empire: representing the Philippine colony
  • Mapping empire: cartography and American imperialism in the Philippines
  • Celebrating empire: New York City's victory party for naval hero George Dewey
  • Building empire: architecture and American imperialism in the Philippines
  • Conclusion: Taft decorates the White House.