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Traditions Of The Tinguian: A Study In Philippine Folk-Lore

Traditions Of The Tinguian: A Study In Philippine Folk-Lore

Fay-Cooper Cole

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ISBN10: 9354153577
ISBN13: 9789354153570
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 16 2020
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the ancestral heart of the Philippines, where stories are woven as finely as the region's famous textiles. Traditions Of The Tinguian: A Study In Philippine Folk-Lore by Fay-Cooper Cole opens a rare window onto the vibrant world of the Tinguian people, capturing indigenous traditions and beliefs at the dawn of the 20th century. This landmark cultural anthropology book gathers legends, rituals, and everyday customs, offering both students of anthropology and lovers of southeast Asian folklore a living tapestry of Tinguian cultural practices. Cole's meticulous research-guided by the early influences of Franz Boas and resonant with the comparative spirit of Joseph Campbell-elevates this anthology beyond simple folk-lore studies. Readers encounter not only captivating tales but also the deeper rhythms of a society negotiating change, identity, and meaning. The book's careful documentation makes it essential for academic readers of folklore, while its narrative richness invites anyone curious about the indigenous traditions of the Philippines or the broader currents of world mythology. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Ideal for classic-literature enthusiasts, cultural historians, and anyone seeking the roots of Philippine folklore, this edition stands as both a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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