This anthology presents a bird's-eye view of the whole range of Philippine folk literature.
Philippine Folk Literature: The Epics presents 23 folk epics collected from some 14 ethnolinguistic groups in the country. This is the eighth volume being added to the original 7-volume Philippine...
Philippine Folk Literature: The Myths
Philippine Folk Literature: The Legends
This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS.
The folk-tales in this volume, which were collected in the Philippines during the years from 1908 to 1914, have not appeared in print before.
The tales presented here are divided into animal stories, how and why stories, tales of enchantment, trickster tales, and scary stories.
This book is an anthology, or collection, of folk narratives and epics from different regions of the Philippines representing various ethnic groups.
The voluminous book provides a range of international theories and methodologies in analytical folklore investigations, and a classification scheme based on genre is offered as the system of taxonomy for Philippine traditional materials.
Philippine Folk-Tales
The book includes some illustrations, making it a wonderful collection to share with children of Filipino ancestry, or anyone interested in learning about different cultures from around the globe.