Author: Jenks, Albert Ernest
Synopsis:
In 'The Bontoc Igorot', Albert Ernest Jenks takes readers on a captivating journey into the heart of the Bontoc Igorot tribe in the Philippines. Through vivid descriptions and personal encounters, Jenks explores the unique customs, rituals, and beliefs of this indigenous community, shedding light on their fascinating way of life. As he immerses himself in their world, he uncovers unexpected connections and challenges his own preconceptions, ultimately leaving readers with a profound understanding of the Bontoc Igorot people and their enduring legacy.
Genres: Anthropology, Travelogue, Cultural Studies
Themes: Indigenous cultures, Ethnography, Cultural relativism
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