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Back from the crocodile's belly : Philippine babaylan studies and the struggle for indigenous memory

Publisher: UST Publishing House,


Title Details
  • Back from the crocodile's belly :
Publishers
  • Manila :UST Publishing House,2015
Descriptions
  • xlii, 283 pages ;26 cm
Isbn
    9789715067669
Language
    In English.
Subjects
  • Women healers -- Philippines
  • Women mystics -- Philippines
  • Indigenous peoples -- Philippines
  • Shamanism -- Philippines
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location MAIN
Item Call Number DS 667.2 B33 2015
Status Available
Barcode 17702
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 9789715067669
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - DS 667.2
  • Item number - B33 2015
Title Statement
  • Title - Back from the crocodile's belly :
  • Remainder of title - Philippine babaylan studies and the struggle for indigenous memory /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - edited by S. Lily Mendoza and Leny Mendoza Strobel.
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Manila :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - UST Publishing House,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - 2015
Physical Description
  • Extent - xlii, 283 pages ;
  • Dimensions - 26 cm
Content Type
  • Content type term - text
Media Type
  • Media type term - unmediated
Carrier Type
  • Carrier type term - volume
General Note
  • General note - Originally published: Santa Rosa, California : Center for Babaylan Studies, 2013.
Bibliography, Etc. Note
  • Bibliography, etc - Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note
  • Formatted contents note - Ancient seeds of knowing: Audible travels : oral/aural traditional performances and the global dispersal of a Philippine indigenous religion / Grace Nono -- Anting-anting : why Bathala hides inside the stone : colonialism, myth, and indigenous potency / Nenita Pambid Domingo -- In the mountain's womb : Rizalista practices as cultural memory / Michael Gonzalez -- Filipino tattoos : pigment as spirit / Lane Wilcken -- A note on headhunting / James W. Perkinson -- As healers dance : a processual view of Panay Bukidnons' Babaylan in motion / Maria Christine Muyco -- Indigenous soundings in contemporary practices: The death of Maria Clara and the resurrection of Babaylan : reclaiming the Filipina American body / Jane J. Alfonso -- Glimpses into the indigenous : cultural portals and ethnic identity development among second generation Filipino Americans / Maria J. Ferrera -- Towards a "kapwa" theory of art : working towards wholeness in contemporary practice / Margarita Certeza Garcia -- DJ Qbert as cyber-maniac shaman : what does hip-hop tricksterism have to do with traditional Babaylanism? / James W. Perkinson -- Babaylan resurrections out of the crocodile's belly: Imperial remains : footnotes on an energy healer / Tera Maxwell -- B(e)aring the Babaylan : body memory, colonial wounding, and return to indigenous wildness / S. Lily Mendoza -- The East-West quest : intergenerational mythweaving and cultural identity / Ethelyn Anguluan-Coger -- Pagbabalikloob, cyberactivism, and art : Babaylan provocations and creative responses / Perla Paredes Daly
Language Note
  • Language note - In English.
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Women healers
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Women mystics
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Indigenous peoples
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Shamanism
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
Personal Name
  • Personal name - Mendoza, Susanah Lily L.,
  • Dates associated with a name - 1954-
  • Personal name - Strobel, Leny Mendoza.