Beauty regimes : a history of power and modern empire in the Philippines, 1898-1941 /

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"In Beauty Regimes, Genevieve Clutario reveals how beauty politics in the Philippines created new relationships between colonial institutions, private industries, and diverse social worlds. During the turbulent transition between Spanish, US, and Japanese empires and the anti-colonial nationali...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Clutario, Genevieve Alva, 1981- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Durham : Duke University Press, 2023.
Sujets:
Beauty, Personal > Social aspects > Philippines.
Beauty, Personal > Political aspects > Philippines.
Clothing and dress > Social aspects > Philippines.
Clothing and dress > Political aspects > Philippines.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies.
HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia.
Beauty, Personal > Social aspects
Clothing and dress > Social aspects
Colonization > Social aspects
Philippines > Colonization > Social aspects.
Philippines
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: A queen is crowned
  • Tensions at the seams : petty politics and sartorial battles
  • Queen makers : beauty, power, and the development of a beauty pageant industrial complex
  • Philippine lingerie : transnational Filipina beauty labor under US empire
  • Beauty regimens : structure, discipline, and needlework in colonial industrial schools and prisons
  • "The dream of beauty" : the terno and the Filipina high-fashion system
  • Epilogue: Protectionism and preparedness under overlapping empires.

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