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Philippine Folklore Stories (eBook)

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2022
26 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654701038-8 (EAN)

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Philippine Folklore Stories - John Maurice Miller
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John Maurice Miller's 'Philippine Folklore Stories' is a collection of tales that offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Philippines. The book is written in a simple and accessible style, making it suitable for readers of all ages. Through these stories, Miller captures the essence of Filipino folklore, including mythical creatures, legends, and moral lessons that have been passed down through generations. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in learning more about the traditions and beliefs of the Filipino people. Miller's attention to detail and vivid storytelling bring these captivating tales to life, making them a joy to read and experience. 'Philippine Folklore Stories' serves as an important contribution to the preservation and understanding of Filipino culture and storytelling traditions. It is a must-read for anyone seeking to explore the diverse and enchanting world of Philippine folklore.

John Maurice Miller was an American author best known for his work 'Philippine Folklore Stories,' first published in 1904. While there is limited biographical information about Miller, his contribution to the collection and preservation of Philippine folk tales has been widely recognized. Miller's literary work offered a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Philippine culture during the early 20th century, a time when the archipelago was under American influence following the Spanish-American War. His book comprises a variety of tales that range from fables and parables to myths and legends, reflecting the diverse ethnic groups of the Philippines. The stories serve not just as entertainment but also as a vehicle for imparting moral lessons and preserving ancient customs and traditions among the Filipino people. Miller's collection became an important contribution to the field of folklore studies and has been valuable for educators, anthropologists, and historians interested in Southeast Asian culture. The compilation embodies a literary style that is both educational and enchanting, preserving the oral tradition through written word. Although 'Philippine Folklore Stories' remains his most eminent work, it has had a lasting impact and continues to be referenced by scholars exploring cross-cultural narratives and indigenous storytelling traditions.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 28.5.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur
Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie Volkskunde
Schlagworte ancient stories • Classic folk literature • cultural legends • Ethnic beliefs • ethnic myths and folk narratives • Filipino cultural heritage • Filipino folklore • Folk Literature • Folklore • folklore tales • folktales from Asia • indigenous tales • legendary heroes • Mythical creatures • mythological beings • Mythology and Folklore • Philippine • Philippine mythology • Philippines • Pre-Spanish era • Southeast Asian legends • traditional Philippine stories • world folklore collection
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