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The songs of Salanda : and other stories of Sulu
- Title
- The songs of Salanda : and other stories of Sulu / H. Arlo Nimmo.
- Author
- Nimmo, Harry.
- Publication
- Seattle : University of Washington, ©1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PS3564.I47 S6 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 237 pages : map; 25 cm
- Summary
- Sixteen stories by an anthropologist who lived with boat dwellers in the Philippines. In one story the village is paradise and Salanda is a beautiful girl, in another story Salanda is old and paradise has become an ugly development site.
- Subject
- Anthropologists > Fiction
- Bajau (Southeast Asian people) > Fiction
- 73.06 ethnography
- Anthropologists
- Bajau (Southeast Asian people)
- Manners and customs
- Ethnologie
- Feldforschung
- Erlebnisbericht
- Badjaw
- Veldwerk
- Bajau (volk)
- Anthropologues > Philippines > Sulu (Archipel) > Romans
- Bajau (Peuple d'Asie) > Romans
- Sulu Archipelago (Philippines) > Social life and customs > Fiction
- Philippines > Sulu Archipelago
- Philippinen > Süd
- Genre/Form
- Short stories.
- short stories.
- Fiction
- Short stories
- Stories (texts)
- Nouvelles.
- Note
- Colored map of the Sulu Archipelago and Philippine Islands on endpapers.
- Contents
- Sulu -- Masa's wife -- The saitan -- Child Bangsa -- Lam -- An unexpected source -- Monsoon night -- The possessed -- The songs of Salanda -- Mike in Manila -- Interlude in Zamboanga -- The remarkable Mrs. Dickens -- To each his God -- A death in sunshine -- Amak -- Sulu.
- ISBN
- 029597334X
- 9780295973340
- 0295973358
- 9780295973357
- LCCN
- 93042674
- OCLC
- ocm29478244
- 29478244
- SCSB-2019545
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library