Sony Coranez Bolton

Crip Colony

Mestizaje, Us Imperialism, and the Queer Politics of Disability in the Philippines

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Produktbeschreibung

Sony Coráà ez Bolton examines the racial politics of disability, mestizaje, and sexuality in the Philippines, showing how heteronormative, able-bodied, and able-minded mixed-race Filipinos offered a model and path for assimilation into the US empire.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 160mm x 238mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781478016922
• ISBN-10: 1478016922
• Artikelnr.: 64202059

Autorenporträt

Sony Coráñez Bolton

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Crip Colonial Critique: Reading Mestizaje from the Borderlands to the
Philippines  1
1. Benevolent Rehabilitation and the Colonial Bodymind: Filipinx American
Studies as Disability Studies  33
2. Mad María Clara: The Queer Aesthetics of Mestizaje and Compulsory
Able-Mindedness  67
3. Filipino Itineraries, Orientalizing Impairments: Chinese Foot-Binding
and the Crip Coloniality of Travel Literature  99
4. A Colonial Model of Disability: Running Amok in the Mad Colonial Archive
of the Philippines  131
Epilogue. A Song from Subic: Racial Disposability and the Intimacy of
Cultural Translation  162
Notes  171
Bibliography  187
Index  197