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Explorations in Philippine folklore / Herminia Meñez.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coben, Herminia Meñez.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Folklore--Philippines.
- Folklore.
- Philippines.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 159 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- Philippine folklore
- Place of Publication:
- Quezon City, Philippines : Ateneo de Manila University Press, [1996]
- Contents:
- The art and language of Manila's jeepney drivers
- The Philippine folk epic and multicultural education
- Female warriors in Philippine oral epics
- The Philippine folktale hero Juan Tamad
- The performance of folk narrative in California's Filipino communities
- Mythology and the "Ingkanato" syndrome
- The shaman and the warrior in Isneg society
- The viscera-sucker and the politics of gender
- Talismanic magic and political leadership
- Female victimization in Philippine balladry
- The ballad of domestic tragedies and applied folklore
- Filipino American erotica and the ethnography of a folkloric event.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [146]-154) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9715502113
- 9789715502115
- OCLC:
- 36510259
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