Eduardo Masferre's subjects: A Century of self representation in the Philippines
- Autores: Patricia O. Afable
- Localización: Anales del Museo Nacional de Antropología, ISSN 1135-1853, Nº 5, 1998, págs. 83-108
- Idioma: español
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Resumen
In the past hi/mlred years. the identitks of the peoples of Eduardo Masferré's photographs from the northern Luzon highlatids have undergone a nmiiher of tnimfomuitiom.
These have taken place primarily in áreas of greatest population mixing, in amimiinities nearest the western lowUinds. As part of the search oj iiioiintain peoples for self-representation and the construction of difference. ^'Tribal" groupings estahlished Iry ethnological sun iod have alternatedin impórtame with regional designations, the most widely-known and most controversial ofu'hich is the terrn "Igrtrot". This study provides a s/irvey of the historical settings oj ctdtiiral accomodation and confrontation in the northwest Liizon highlands ihat have engendered reinterpretations oflaal identity. It also provides hriej notes (ni the constructions of "Igorot" identity ahroad.
