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Author:
Hawkins, Michael (Michael C.) author.
Title:
Semi-civilized : the Moro village at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition / Michael C. Hawkins.
Publisher:
Northern Illinois University Pressan imprint of Cornell University Press,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
xiv, 140 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Louisiana Purchase Exposition--(1904 :--Saint Louis, Mo.)
Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
Muslims--Philippines--History--History--20th century.
Ethnology--Philippines--History--History--20th century.
Human zoos--Saint Louis--Saint Louis--History--20th century.
Imperialism in popular culture--Saint Louis--Saint Louis--History--20th century.
Human zoos.
Imperialism in popular culture.
Missouri--Saint Louis.
Philippines.
1900-1999
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Summary:
"This book explores the experiences of Filipino Muslims put on display at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition at the 1904 World's Fair"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
NIU Southeast Asian series
ISBN:
1501748211
9781501748219
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1104063489
LCCN:
2019026549
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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