Versuch einer Ethnographie der Philippinen by Ferdinand Blumentritt
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Blumentritt, Ferdinand, 1853-1913
German
"Versuch einer Ethnographie der Philippinen" by Ferdinand Blumentritt is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work presents a detailed ethnographic study of the Philippines, focusing on its indigenous peoples, including the Negritos and various Malay groups, as well as the influence of Chinese and Japanese populations. Th...
societal developments of the island's inhabitants. The opening of the ethnographic study begins with an introduction to the Negritos, the indigenous population of the Philippines. Blumentritt describes their current dwindling numbers, the impact of Malay invasions on their societies, and their living conditions in the remote mountainous regions and coastal areas. He further elaborates on the cultural practices, dietary habits, and social structures of the Negritos, laying a strong foundation for the subsequent sections that will explore other ethnic groups. Through this initial exploration, the author sets the stage for a comprehensive examination of the Philippines' ethnographic landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Andrew Clark
2 months agoAfter finishing this book, the explanations are structured in a clear and logical manner. This deserves far more attention.
Kevin Johnson
3 months agoI stumbled upon this by accident and it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. Simply brilliant.
Emily Hernandez
1 month agoWhile comparing similar resources, the insights offered are both practical and thought-provoking. This deserves far more attention.
Mark Lee
5 months agoThis quickly became one of those books where the explnations are structured in a clear and logical manner. Well worth recommending.
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Charles Martinez
4 months agoAt first glance, the author anticipates common questions and addresses them well. I appreciate the effort put into this.