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The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon
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Cornélis De Witt Willcox's "The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon" presents an incisive exploration of the rich yet complex tapestry of the Igorot tribes in the Philippines. Through vivid, ethnographic narrative, Willcox immerses readers in the cultural practices, spiritual beliefs, and societal structures of these indigenous communities. The book is marked by a literary style that balances academic rigor with engaging storytelling, situating itself within the broader context of early 20th-century anthropological studies which sought to document and understand emerging cultures threatened by colonial influence. Willcox, an esteemed anthropologist and explorer, was notably influenced by the socio-political climate of his time, which aimed to catalog the disappearing traditions of indigenous populations. His firsthand accounts and immersive approach stem from years of dedicated research in Southeast Asia, where he witnessed the transformative impacts of colonialism on native cultures. As a result, his work serves not only as documentation but as a passionate plea for the preservation and appreciation of these unique civilizations. This compelling study is highly recommended for scholars, students, and general readers alike who are intrigued by anthropological narratives and the intricate customs of the Filipino tribes. Willcox's insightful reflections not only enhance our understanding of the Igorot way of life but also urge us to contemplate the broader themes of identity, preservation, and cultural resilience in a rapidly changing world.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- Anzahl Seiten 96
- Herausgeber Good Press
- Gewicht 153g
- Autor Cornélis De Witt Willcox
- Titel The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon
- EAN 9788027295692
- Größe H229mm x B152mm x T5mm
- GTIN 09788027295692
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