Semi-civilized : the Moro village at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition / Michael C. Hawkins.

Author: Hawkins, Michael (Michael C.) author.

ImprintIthaca, New York : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020.

Descriptionxiv, 140 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Note: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.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-135) and index.

Note:"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.

Note:Recommended in Resources for College Libraries

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