Description:Like her A Study of Philippine Games (UP Press 2001), Mellie Lopez's A Handbook of Philippine Folklore is expected to be another landmark publication. 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. Lopez counts on the regional folklorists to refine the classification according to the texts of their respective areas. The different genres, too, are explained and examined in another part of Lopez's study. The reader will definitely find interesting and useful, the illustrative examples for each genre.Because the Handbook is intended to be introductory, the author is optimistic about the future of Philippine folkloristics. Lopez believes that there is no limit to what the young and energetic folklorists can and will do for the future of the Philippine folklore.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Handbook of Philippine Folklore. To get started finding A Handbook of Philippine Folklore, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Like her A Study of Philippine Games (UP Press 2001), Mellie Lopez's A Handbook of Philippine Folklore is expected to be another landmark publication. 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. Lopez counts on the regional folklorists to refine the classification according to the texts of their respective areas. The different genres, too, are explained and examined in another part of Lopez's study. The reader will definitely find interesting and useful, the illustrative examples for each genre.Because the Handbook is intended to be introductory, the author is optimistic about the future of Philippine folkloristics. Lopez believes that there is no limit to what the young and energetic folklorists can and will do for the future of the Philippine folklore.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Handbook of Philippine Folklore. To get started finding A Handbook of Philippine Folklore, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.