Fashioning elite Filipino identity: Filipina dress as expressions of civilisation and national solidarity in the early 20th century

Under American colonial rule, the people of the Philippines were characterised as uncivilised savages. The perception of Filipinos as savages was proliferated through textual and visual depictions of Filipino nakedness in popular media and through world fair exhibitions. As a response against the Am...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Avendano, Kyla Jemuel Nacasas
Other Authors: Goh Geok Yian
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/174439