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Babaylan sing back : Philippine shamans and voice, gender, and place / Grace Nono.
LIBRA BF1622.P6 N66 2021
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nono, Grace, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shamanism--Philippines.
- Shamanism.
- Shamans--Philippines.
- Shamans.
- Women shamans--Philippines.
- Women shamans.
- Women healers--Philippines.
- Women healers.
- Women mystics--Philippines.
- Women mystics.
- Rites and ceremonies--Philippines.
- Rites and ceremonies.
- Oral tradition.
- Philippines.
- Oral tradition--Philippines.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 239 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Pilippine shamans and voice, gender, and place
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca [New York] : Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- "An ethnography of a number of Native Philippine ritual specialists' voices in song and speech, drawing on fieldwork in the Philippines and in the Philippine diaspora spanning thirty years and written in conversation with selected voice, gender, and decolonization discourses. Asserts Native historical agency amidst embattled conditions on the 500th year anniversary of the histories of Philippine colonization"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Who Sings? A Baylan's Embodied Voice and its Relations
- 2. Shifting Voices and Malleable Bodies
- 3. Song Travels: Mumbaki Mobility and the Relationality of Place.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Nono, Grace. Babaylan sing back.
- ISBN:
- 9781501760082
- 1501760084
- 9781501760099
- 1501760092
- OCLC:
- 1237631853
- Publisher Number:
- 99988702115
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