De estatura regular Height and Filipino Bodily Representations during the Spanish Colonial Period (1521–1898)

This article seeks to contribute to the “history of height” in the Philippines by looking at Filipino bodily representations and height differences during the Spanish colonial period. From Pigafetta’s account onward, European chroniclers typically described Indios (natives) as having average, varied...

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Published in:Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Vol. 68, no. 1 (Mar. 2020), 57-82
Main Author: Lasco, Gideon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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