Semi-civilized : the Moro village at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition /

This book explores the experiences of Filipino Muslims put on display at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition at the 1904 World's Fair.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hawkins, Michael (Michael C.) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020.
Series:Northern Illinois University monograph series on Southeast Asia.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the complicated and collaborative art of colonial display
  • Sensational savages
  • Nostalgia and the familiar savage
  • Measuring Moros
  • Conclusion : the paradox of preservation and performative extinction.