The Mythology of the Ifugaos by Roy Franklin Barton
$75.00
The Mythology of the Ifugaos by Roy Franklin Barton, published in 1955. A detailed ethnographic and mythological study of the Ifugao people of the Philippines, documenting their traditional beliefs, narratives, ritual practices, and religious worldview. Issued as a volume in the Memoirs of the American Folklore Society series, the work draws on Barton’s extensive field research and close engagement with Ifugao culture, preserving myths and ceremonial traditions that illuminate the community’s cosmology, ancestral spirits, and ritual life. Long valued as a significant contribution to Philippine ethnography and comparative mythology, the book remains an important resource for scholars and collectors of folklore and anthropology. Hardcover with light shelfwear.
