The Subanu: Studies Of A Sub-Visayan Mountain Folk Of Mindanao

by William Churchill and John Park Finley

Book Overview

The Subanu: Studies Of A Sub-Visayan Mountain Folk Of Mindanao is a book written by John Finley. The book is about the Subanu people, who are a mountain folk living in Mindanao, a province in the Philippines. The book is a comprehensive study of the Subanu people, their culture, traditions, beliefs, and way of life. The author has spent a considerable amount of time living with the Subanu people, learning about their customs and observing their daily activities. The book covers topics such as Subanu social structure, religion, agriculture, hunting, and fishing. The author also delves into the Subanu's relationship with their environment, including their use of natural resources and their beliefs about the spirits that inhabit the mountains. The book provides a fascinating insight into the Subanu people and their unique way of life, making it an essential read for anyone interested in anthropology, cultural studies, or the Philippines.Part I. Ethnological And Geographical Sketch Of Land And People. Part II. Discussion Of The Linguistic Material. Part III. Vocabularies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162983817
• ISBN13: 9781162983813
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"