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Dean Worcester's fantasy islands : photography, film, and the colonial Philippines /

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Informed by contemporary theories of colonial photography and the history of U.S. imperialism, Dean Worcester's Fantasy Islands, a product of intensive archival research at the University of Michigan and elsewhere, is narrative in its approach, tracing Worcester's emergence both as a colon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rice, Mark (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Worcester, Dean C. > (Dean Conant), > 1866-1924.
Worcester, Dean C. > (Dean Conant), > 1866-1924 > Political and social views.
Colonial administrators > Philippines > Biography.
Photographers > Philippines > Biography.
Photography > Political aspects > Philippines > History.
Photography in ethnology > Philippines > History.
Philippines > History > Pictorial works.
Philippines > Colonization > History.
United States > Relations > Philippines.
Philippines > Relations > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.
Table of Contents:
  • A Note on Terminology
  • Establishing the Archive
  • Filipinos, Dressed and Undressed
  • Dean Worcester, National Geographic Magazine, and the Imagined Philippines
  • Lecturing against Philippine Independence : Photography, Film, and the Lyceum Circuit
  • Final Acts and Reactions.