Philippines
Subtitle: an archipelago of exchange
By: authors of the essays, Patricia O. Afable [and 22 others] ; edited by Constance de Monbrison and Corazon S. Alvina
Contributors: Actes sud (Firm); Musée du quai Branly; National Museum (Philippines)
Edition: English edition.
Publisher: Actes sud; Musée du quai Branly; Actes Sud
Published: 2013
Place of publication: [Arles]; Paris
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9782330015398; 9782357440623
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Exhibitions; Civilization; Commerce; History; Philippine Art; Antiquities; Ethnology; Musée du quai Branly
Other titles: Philippines, an archipelago of exchange; Philippines, archipel des échanges.
Notes: "Dépôt légal, avril 2013"--Page [4] of cover.

"This work was published to coincide with the exhibition 'Philippines, an Archipelago of Exchange' at the musée du quai Branly (Paris), from 9 April to 14 July 2013"--Title page verso.

Also published in French edition and French and English bilingual edition with title: Philippines, archipel des échanges.

Exhibition organized in partnership with the National Museum of the Philippines. (Preface)

Includes bibliographical references (pages [256]-[259]).
Table of contents: title: Myths of the Philippines / Charles Macdonald; title: Nature and creative inspiration. Reverberation / Nicole Revel; title: Austronesian migration, 3500 BC to 1500 AD / Peter Bellwood; title: Rethinking the Philippine Neolithic / Victor J. Paz; title: Balanghai : boat out of the past / Jesus T. Peralta; title: Circulation and exchanges in the China Sea during the late prehistoric period / Bérénice Bellina; title: Archeology and funerary rituals / Eusebio Z. Dizon; title: The Philippine Archipelago and trade in the Nanhai (9th-16th century) / Monique Crick; title: Isles of gold and realms of exchange / Ramon N. Villegas; title: Art in the sultanates of Mindanao and Sulu / Eric S. Casiño; title: The role of maritime raiding or warfare, in the economy of the Sulu Zone, 1768-1878 / James Francis Warren; title: Markers of the past and the Sama Dilaut of Tawi-Tawi / Purissima Benitez-Johannot; title: The cultural and landscape context of the Cordillera dwelling / Augusto F. Villalon; title: Mountaineers of the northwestern Luzon uplands : ethnic and linguistic identities, cultural history / Patricia O. Afable; title: Būlul form and spirit : the early tradition / Marian Pastor Roces; title: The mumbaki / Gaston Damag; title: Potency, protection, aggression : magic objects of the Ifugao / Floy Quintos; title: Becoming man / Esteban T. Magannon; title: Basketry : an enduring constant / Florentino H. Hornedo and Corazon S. Alvina; title: Rituals and ceremonies among the Palawan / Charles Macdonald; title: Shared landscapes, cloth and meaning in the Mindanao highlands / Cherubim A. Quizon; title: The Laura Watson Benedict Bagobo textile collection : ancestral clothing and the agency of things / Judy Freya Sibayan; title: Gongs in the Philippines / José S. Buenconsejo.