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The author shows how the Philippine Constitution: first, gives non-governmental organizations the legal foundation they need to pursue community-organizing and self-help programs, and second, calls on all schools to educate the citizenry about rig...

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Written exclusively by Filipinos, the stories in this anthology reflect the ability of the Filipinos in using a foreign language as a literary medium, after four decades from the introduction of English into the school system in 1901. It is claime...

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In 1904, the United States exhibited more than 1,100 native Filipinos, Negritos, Igorot, Moros, and Visayans at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, Missouri. Dubbed the ""largest and finest colonial exhibit,"" the P...

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Treading Through is the first reader in Philippine dance, observed through forty-five years of viewing, reviewing, and doing. It is one observer's understanding of what, where, and how dance, and who makes it and why we dance.

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This book aims to answer the teacher's need to help students conquer communication apprehension and develop confidence using an alternative training method. It is the result of years of successful experimentations with nontraditional techniqu...

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The author describes the essays in this collection as ""mongrols of a sort"" - part personal essay and part literary commentary or criticism. The conversations range over the narratives of several generations of women writers, ...

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Philippine Folk Literature: The Riddles constitutes Volume V of the author's eight-volume Philippine Folk Literature series. This work is intended to be a national collection of Philippine riddles--a putting together of available collections of ri...

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Textual Relations is a poet's eroticization of reality through language. Sexy, fun, and irreverent, tragic and romantic, this book is a shrewd cocktail of pleasure and poetic truth.

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Literature from the Philippines, distributed on behalf of University of Philippines by University of Hawai'i Press.

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New fiction anthology of stories abuot childhood.

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Through the examination of archival records, extant publications, and private memorabilia as well as interviews with radio broadcasters, this title constructs the history of early radio in the Philippines.

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This anthology of essays by a multidisciplinal group reveals perceptions of three Filipino concepts belonging to marginalized and often ignored ethnolinguistic groups.

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Ingles has come up with a unique concept for a centennial tribute for the University of the Philippines. Setting the founding of the university amidst news reports on current events in 1908, he causes us to ponder the early years of the American o...

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This work offers a comprehensive description and analysis of the kinship system and social organization of the Sulod.

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This is an expansion and update of 'Indigenous and National Consciousness', which is mainly based on published and unpublished sikolohiyang Pilipino materials and documents written in the Filipino language. An English overview of the res...

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Hidalgos travel essays owe much to and have the intimate qualities of memoirs, diaries and personal narratives. Roel Hoang Manipon

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In this first ever book-length study of maternal representations in Cebuano literature, Hope Sabanpan-Yu reveals the confluence of indigenous and foreign cultures and convincingly connects the theory of split-level maternity to the debate on mothe...

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These essays are conveniently arranged from general to specific issues of the Mindanao conflict and the central relevance of the Muslim South to the problem.

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"The columns are superior specimens of opinion journalism, the language urbane but always lucid. The learned references are always apropos and certain to be appreciated by city dwellers but perhaps out of reach of non-humanities majors. The v...

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The writers discussed here are Merlie Alunan, Sylvia Mayuga, Marra PL. Lanot, Elsa Martinez Coscolluela, and Rosario Cruz Lucero.

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Islam is a universal civilization built on the foundations of the classical world that has spread to the four corners of the earth. This book, Islamic Far East: Ethnogenesis of Philippine Islam, is a preliminary attempt to integrate/unify the Isla...

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Hoard of Thunder, together with Upon Our Own Ground (2008) and Underground Spirit (2010), completes the six-volume historical anthology series on our short stories over 1956 to 2008. The Introduction to Hoard of Thunder is an overview essay on our...

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Between these covers are the best short stories of fantasy, horror, science fiction, and genres in-between, selected from the first five years of the Philippines Speculative Fiction annuals. Step through the portal and explore worlds old and new a...

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Two volumes in one book: Serialized in various newspapers of the day, Historia de Ilocos was finally published in two volumes in 1890. The first volume covers Ilocos prehistory while the second volume deals with Ilocos history from the sixteenth c...

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Winner of the 1986 Masayoshi Ohira Book Prize Perhaps the single most important monograph to have appeared in modern Philippine history. --David Joel Steinberg, editor of In Search of Southeast Asia Distributed for Ateneo de Manila University Press

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A book that renders long overdue respect for the dignity and struggle of the bakwitthe people displaced by conflict and, at times, disenfranchised by aid. Canuday reminds us that the first and lasting fact in any rigorous and reverent social analy...

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