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Folklore and Oral Traditions
Historical collections and studies of Philippine folklore and oral traditions, cataloged with attention to community, language, collector, and editorial mediation.
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Texts
Filipino Popular Tales — Dean S. FanslerDean S. Fansler's complete 1921 collection of Filipino hero tales, drolls, fables, animal stories, and origin stories, with comparative notes and bibliography.Philippine Folk Tales — Mabel Cook ColeMabel Cook Cole's 1916 anthology of Philippine folk tales organized by people — Tinguian, Igorot, the wild tribes of Mindanao, Moro, and the Christianized lowland tribes — with comparative notes.Philippine Folk-Tales — Bayliss, Benedict, Gardner, Maxfield, and MillingtonA complete six-part Project Gutenberg corpus of Philippine, Visayan, Tagalog, Bagobo, and Ata tales, games, myths, and source notes.Traditions of the Tinguian — Fay-Cooper ColeFay-Cooper Cole's complete 1915 collection and comparative study of Tinguian narratives from northern Luzon, including ninety-one tales and their abstracts.