Philippine Folk Tales (Forgotten Books)

Philippine Folk Tales (Forgotten Books) Review

Book Description:

"A ethnographic collection of regional Philippine folklore, mostly indigenous." (Quote from sacred-texts.com)

Table of Contents:

Publisher’s Preface; Preface; Tinguian; Introduction; Aponibolinayen And The Sun; Aponibolinayen; Gawigawen Of Adasen; The Story Of Gaygayoma Who Lives Up Above; The Story Of Dumalawi; The Story Of Kanag; The Story Of The Tikgi; The Story Of Sayen ; The Sun And The Moon; How The Tinguian Learned To Plant; Magsawi; The Tree With The Agate Beads; The Striped Blanket; The Alan And The Hunters; Man And The Alan; Sogsogot; The Mistaken Gifts; The Boy Who Became A Stone; The Turtle And The Lizard; The Man With The Cocoanuts; The Carabao And The Shell; The Alligator's Fruit; Igorot; Introduction; The Creation; The Flood Story; Lumawig On Earth; How The First Head Was Taken ; The Serpent Eagle ; The Tattooed Men ; Tilin, The Rice Bird ; Mindanao; How The Moon And The Stars Came To Be; The Flood Story; Magbangal ; How Children Became Monkeys; Bulanawan And Aguio; Origin; Lumabet; The Story Of The Creation ; In The Beginning; The Children Of The Limokon ; The Sun And The Moon; The Widow's Son ; Moro; Introduction; Mythology Of Mindanao ; The Story Of Bantugan; Christianized Tribes; Introduction; The Monkey And The Turtle; The Poor Fisherman And His Wife; The Presidente Who Had Horns; The Story Of A Monkey; The White Squash; The Creation Story; The Story Of Benito; The Adventures Of Juan; Juan Gathers Guavas; The Sun And The Moon ; The First Monkey; The virtue Of The Cocoanut; Mansumandig; Why Dogs Wag Their Tails; The Hawk And The Hen; The Spider And The Fly; The Battle Of The Crabs; Pronunciation Of Philippine Names; Endnotes

About the Publisher:

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, Esoteric and Mythology. www.forgottenbooks.org

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