Songs and Gifts at the Frontier Person and Exchange in the Agusan Manobo Possession Ritual, Philippines

Name: Songs and Gifts at the Frontier Person and Exchange in the Agusan Manobo Possession Ritual, Philippines
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Author: Buenconsejo, Jose S.
ISBN: 9780415941242

by Buenconsejo, Jose S.

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ISBN-13: 9780415941242
ISBN: 0415941245
Publisher: Routledge

AUTHOR

Buenconsejo, Jose S.

SUMMARY

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.Buenconsejo, Jose S. is the author of 'Songs and Gifts at the Frontier Person and Exchange in the Agusan Manobo Possession Ritual, Philippines' with ISBN 9780415941242 and ISBN 0415941245.

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