Anting-Anting Stories

Anting-Anting Stories

Sargent Kayme

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9781023046879
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Venture into the heart of the Philippines with Sargent Kayme’s 'Anting-Anting Stories: And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos.' This captivating collection of short stories offers a glimpse into Filipino folklore and the supernatural, blending cultural traditions with intriguing narratives.Explore tales woven with the mystique of the ’anting-anting,’ a powerful amulet in Filipino belief, and encounter the strange and wondrous elements that permeate everyday life. These stories, set against the backdrop of the American presence in the Philippines, provide a unique perspective on the intersection of cultures and beliefs.'Anting-Anting Stories' preserves a vital piece of literary history, offering readers a chance to immerse themselves in the rich storytelling tradition of the Philippines. A timeless compilation for those fascinated by Asian American literature, folklore, and the enduring power of short fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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