Jose S Buenconsejo

Songs and Gifts at the Frontier

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 444
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 154mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 726g
• ISBN-13: 9780415941242
• ISBN-10: 0415941245
• Artikelnr.: 20984709

Autorenporträt

Jose S. Buenconsejo

Inhaltsangabe

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