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Songs and Gifts at the Frontier
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Artikel-Nr:
9780415941242
Veröffentl:
2002
Erscheinungsdatum:
13.09.2002
Seiten:
444
Autor:
Jose S Buenconsejo
Gewicht:
726 g
Format:
240x154x31 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Jose S. Buenconsejo
This book investigates the particular history and social experience by a marginalized society in Mindanao Island, Philippines, through an analysis of the speech, song and dance in spirit possession ritual. Using the concepts of exchange and reciprocity, Buenconsejo connects the performativity of ritual song to the formation and maintenance of sociability, personhood and subjectivity. Also inlcludes maps.
Contents List of Illustrations Preface A Note on Orthography 1. The Rivers of Exchange 2. The Manobo Cosmos (Kalibutan) 3. The Diwata in the Pantheon of Manobo Supernatural Beings 4. The Burning Panubad-tubad Speech 5. Personal Songs 6. Reluctance and Shame: Negotiating Visayanized Public Culture 7. Song and Sacrificing Notes References Index