Places for Happiness : : Community, Self, and Performance in the Philippines / / William Peterson.
Places for Happiness explores two of the most important performance-based activities in the Philippines: the processions and Passion Plays associated with Easter and the mass-dance phenomenon known as "street dancing." The scale of these handcrafted performances in terms of duration, time...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (258 p.) :; 10 b&w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: "It's More Fun in the Philippines"
- Chapter 1. Three Tagalog Sinakulos: The Repertoire and the Scenario
- Chapter 2. The Body of Christ
- Chapter 3. Panata, Politics, and the Morions of Marinduque
- Chapter 4. Dancing Natives, Dancing Nation: From Bayan to Bayanihan
- Chapter 5. Time and Transcendence at Ati-atihan
- Chapter 6. Street Dance and a Bayan-Centered Framework
- Chapter 7. Juana Change: Performing the Personal and the Political
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index