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A study of Philippine games / Mellie Leandicho Lopez ; foreword by Alan Dundes

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Quezon City : University of the Philippines Press, [2001]Edition: Second editionDescription: xlix, 592 pages : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9715422950
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
DDC classification:
  • 790.599
Contents:
Philippine games classified
Pre-games (Preliminaries to games)
Counting-out rhymes
Catching fingers
Batu-bato sa langit ("Stone from the sky")
Bunutan (Drawing lots)
Tao o ibon (Heads or tails)
Tihaya o taob (Top side or bottom's up)
Gansal o pares (Odd or even)
Kaliwa o kanan (Left or right?)
Pili (Choosing the middle finger)
Jack en poy (Jack and Poy)
Animals participating in man's games
Man and domesticated animals
Man and birds
Man and insects
Man and other animals
Ordinary games
Physical games
Games of dexterity or skill
Mimetic or drama games
Jokes and trickster games
Practical jokes
Games of power play
Guessing games
Hiding and hunting objects
Games of chance
Formula games
Cumulative games
Other formula games
Findings and conclusions
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [571]-579) and index.

Philippine games classified

Pre-games (Preliminaries to games)

Counting-out rhymes

Catching fingers

Batu-bato sa langit ("Stone from the sky")

Bunutan (Drawing lots)

Tao o ibon (Heads or tails)

Tihaya o taob (Top side or bottom's up)

Gansal o pares (Odd or even)

Kaliwa o kanan (Left or right?)

Pili (Choosing the middle finger)

Jack en poy (Jack and Poy)

Animals participating in man's games

Man and domesticated animals

Man and birds

Man and insects

Man and other animals

Ordinary games

Physical games

Games of dexterity or skill

Mimetic or drama games

Jokes and trickster games

Practical jokes

Games of power play

Guessing games

Hiding and hunting objects

Games of chance

Formula games

Cumulative games

Other formula games

Findings and conclusions

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