The Inhabitants of the Philippines
Enriched edition. Exploring the Diverse Cultural Landscape of the Late 19th Century PhilippinesBy Frederic H. Sawyer
Length18h 8m
About this audiobook
Frederic H. Sawyer's "The Inhabitants of the Philippines" is a meticulous ethnographic study that delves into the diverse cultures, customs, and social structures of the Filipino people during the late 19th century. Written in a descriptive and informative literary style, the book captures the intricate dynamics of daily life across various islands, highlighting language, religion, and local traditions. Sawyer's work is not merely an observation; it serves as a historical document that contextualizes the Philippines amid colonial forces, showcasing the resilience and richness of its inhabitants. Frederic H. Sawyer was an American politician and teacher who spent significant time in the Philippines, which profoundly influenced his understanding of its people. His immersion in Filipino society during a transformative period in the archipelago undoubtedly informed his depictions, as he sought to preserve the unique identities and narratives of the individuals he encountered. Sawyer's perspective as an outsider, yet an attentive observer, offers readers insights that reflect the tensions and synergies of the colonial experience. For those interested in anthropology, colonial studies, or Filipino culture, "The Inhabitants of the Philippines" is an invaluable resource. It not only provides an in-depth examination of a vibrant society but also invites readers to consider wider implications of cultural exchange and identity in a rapidly changing world.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length18 hrs 8 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 21, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
24The Inhabitants of the Philippines.
2The Inhabitants of the Philippines
25Part I.
3The Inhabitants of the Philippines.
26Chapter XXIII.
4Chapter II.
27Chapter XXIV.
5Chapter III.
28Chapter XXV.
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6Chapter IV.
29Chapter XXVI.
7Chapter V.
30Chapter XXVII.
8Chapter VI.
31Chapter XXVIII.
9Chapter VII.
32Chapter XXIX.
10Chapter VIII.
33Chapter XXX.
11Chapter IX.
34Chapter XXXI.
12Chapter X.
35Part II.
13Chapter XI.
36Part III.
14Chapter XII.
37Chapter XXXV.
15Chapter XIII.
38Chapter XXXVI.
16Chapter XIV.
39Chapter XXXVII.
17Chapter XV.
40Chapter XXXVIII.
18Chapter XVI.
41Chapter XXXIX.
19Chapter XVII.
42Chapter XL.
20Chapter XVIII.
43Appendix.
21Chapter XIX.
44Value of Land.
22Chapter XX.
45Memorable Quotes
23Chapter XXI.
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