Beauty Regimes

A History of Power and Modern Empire in the Philippines, 1898-1941

Autori

• Genevieve Alva Clutario

Parametri

• 350 pagine
• 13 ore di lettura

• Hobby
• Mappe e viaggi
• Turismo / Viaggi

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Exploring the interplay of beauty and fashion in the Philippines, Genevieve Alva Clutario examines how these elements influenced imperial expansion and the development of national identity amidst the transitions between Spanish, US, and Japanese rule. The book delves into the cultural and historical significance of aesthetics during a pivotal period, highlighting how fashion served as a tool for both colonial powers and emerging national consciousness.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

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