The Dangerous Ingkantos: Illness and Social Control in a Philippine Community

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American AnthropologistVolume 64, Issue 2 p. 306-312 Free Access The Dangerous Ingkantos: Illness and Social Control in a Philippine Community1 RICHARD W. LIEBAN, RICHARD W. LIEBAN Women's College, University of North CarolinaSearch for more papers by this author RICHARD W. LIEBAN, RICHARD W. LIEBAN Women's College, University of North CarolinaSearch for more papers by this author First published: April 1962 https://doi.org/10.1525/aa.1962.64.2.02a00060Citations: 6 1 This is a revised version of a paper read at the meeting of the American Anthropological Association in Minneapolis, November, 1960. Field data were collected while I was a lecturer under the Fulbright program in the Philippines in 1958-59. Financial assistance for the study was provided by the Woman's College Research Council. AboutPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat REFERENCES CITED Arens, Richard, S. V. D. 1957 The tambalan and his medical practices in Leyte and Samar islands, Philippines. The Philippine Journal of Science 86: 121– 30. Cole, Fay Cooper 1913 The wild tribes of Davao district, Mindanao. Field Museum of Natural History, Anthropological Series, Vol. XII, no. 2, Chicago. Fox, Robert B. 1952 The Pinatubo Negritos: their useful plants and material culture. The Philippine Journal of Science 81: 173– 414. Fox, Robert B. 1954 Religion and society among the Tagbanuwa of Palawan Island, Philippines. Unpublished Ph. D. dissertation, University of Chicago. Garvan, John M. 1931 The Manobós of Mindanáo. Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, XXIII. First memoir, Washington. Lieban, Richard W. 1960 Sorcery, illness and social control in a Philippine municipality. Southwestern Journal of Anthropology 16: 127– 43. Lynch, Frank 1959 Social class in a Bikol town. Research series, No. 1. Philippine Studies Program, Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago. Millington, W. H. and Berton L. Maxfield 1906 Philippine (Visayan) superstitions. Journal of American Folklore 19: 205– 11. Nurge, Ethel 1958 Etiology of illness in Guinhangdan. American Anthropologist 60: 1158– 72. Pal, Agaton P. 1956 A Philippine barrio. University of Manila Journal of East Asiatic Studies 5: 333– 486. Parsons, Talcott 1951 The social system. Glencoe, The Free Press. Pavón, José María 1957 The Robertson translations of the Pavón manuscripts of 1838–1839. A—Stories of the Indios of this island (Negros). Transcript no. 5-A. Philippine Studies Program, Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago. Povedano, Diego Lope 1954 The Povedano manuscript of 1578. The ancient legends and stories of the Indios Jarayas, Jiguesinas and Igneines which contain their beliefs and diverse superstitions. Translated and annotated by Rebecca P. Ignacio. Transcript no. 3. Philippine Studies Program, Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago. Citing Literature Volume64, Issue2April 1962Pages 306-312 ReferencesRelatedInformation