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Empire's Mistress, Starring Isabel Rosario Cooper

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Availability:In StockContributor:Vernadette Vicuña GonzalezPublish date:2021-02-26Pages:232
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9781478014003ISBN-10:1478014008UPC:9781478014003Book Category:Social Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Ethnic Studies, Women's StudiesBook Topic:AmericanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.48 inchesWeight:0.6812Product ID:SCSARMMXP5

Empire's Mistress, Starring Isabel Rosario Cooper

In Empire's Mistress Vernadette Vicu?a Gonzalez follows the life of Filipina vaudeville and film actress Isabel Rosario Cooper, who was the mistress of General Douglas MacArthur. If mentioned at all, their relationship exists only as a salacious footnote in MacArthur's biography--a failed love affair between a venerated war hero and a young woman of Filipino and American heritage. Following...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9781478014003ISBN-10:1478014008UPC:9781478014003Book Category:Social Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Ethnic Studies, Women's StudiesBook Topic:AmericanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.48 inchesWeight:0.6812Product ID:SCSARMMXP5
Vernadette Vicuña Gonzalez is Professor of American Studies at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, author of Securing Paradise: Tourism and Militarism in Hawai'i and the Philippines, and coeditor of Detours: A Decolonial Guide to Hawai'i, both also published by Duke University Press.
Publisher: Duke University Press

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