| Songs and Gifts at the Frontier Contributor(s): Buenconsejo, Jose S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415941245 ISBN-13: 9780415941242 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $199.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2002 Annotation: 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. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Genres & Styles - Folk & Traditional - Music | Ethnomusicology - Music | Reference |
| Dewey: 781.629 |
| LCCN: 2002004169 |
| Series: Current Research in Ethnomusicology |
| Physical Information: 1.22" H x 6.08" W x 9.46" (1.60 lbs) 444 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |