Verbal Arts in Philippine Indigenous Communities: Poetics, Society, and History by Herminia Meñez Coben PHILIPPINE LITERATURE - Folk Literature & Folklore

Verbal Arts in Philippine Indigenous Communities: Poetics, Society, and History by Herminia Meñez Coben PHILIPPINE LITERATURE - Folk Literature & Folklore"Examines the centrality of verbal arts in social life and the dynamic roles of verbal artists as religious and political leaders, as guardians of tradition, as well as agents of cultural change. The subtitle highlights its emphasis on poetics and social change, poetics and gender politics, the poetics of violence, and of pacifism, tropes in social and historical contexts, and on colonialism, ethnic identity, and political power. Published in 2009.

The crocus have found ways to push up & say this/ too

while she stands at (their) beside in glee

ISBN-13 : 978-97-1-550554-3

[A] thoughtful and long-needed eye-witness account…

Nagtataglay ng halos 50 putahe

" reminding us that beyond each rise to action we must remain rooted in love

during the early 1900s

ASIN : B002F71ZJG

Katinka Floro Rodriguez has written an uplifting memoir about the human spirit and its triumph over adversity in the midst of death and despair

Leaves from the Silverlake Barrio' is a collection of urban magical realism tales that deal with the human existence

Introduction by Luis H

Paperback : 327 pages