Compadrinazgo : ritual kinship in the Philippines.
by Donn V. Hart
- Dekalb, Illinois : Northern Illinois University Press, [c1977]
- xvi, 256 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references
Contents One: Introduction Two: Compadrinazgo: Latin American and Filipino cultural preadaptiveness Three: The rites of Compadrinazgo Four: Filipino Compadrinazgo terminology Five: Ritual Kinsmen: their qualifications and procurement Responsibilities and privileges of Ritual Kinsmen Seven: Social dimensions of ritual kinship Eight: Compadrinazgo: comparative structure and functional variations Nine: Selected issues and Compadrinazgo