Geronimo Cristobal

Tag: anthropology

  • Cornell Anthropology Collection at Mapping Philippine Material Culture

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    The Cornell Anthropology Collection (CAC) houses an assortment of items from the Philippines, many of which were donated by returning veterans of the Philippine-American War in the early 20th century. These objects not only provide insight into the material culture of Mindanao but also reveal the complex history of military engagement and diplomatic exchange in…

  • Keyword: Primitivism

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    For a fictional volume called Keywords for Southeast Asian Studies         Abstract This article focuses on the historiography of Primitivism in Southeast Asian Studies, understood as the interest shown in non-Western cultures by the European avant-garde. Emerging with the development of anthropology, this movement instigated a protracted debate between ethnology and aesthetic studies. I present examples…