Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 Circling the Mountain : From Naming to Namelessness Towards Writing and Performing a Contemporary Epic Poem
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From author's abstract: 'this explanatory text documents the process involved in writing and performing my epic, in which I recast a traditional myth about the active volcano Mt. Mayon in my region Bikol in the Philippines.' The analysis and discussion focuses on 're-inventing the Self beyond rigidified and oppressive definitions of identity,' through three sections: Naming, Unnaming, and Namelessness (i).

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  • Book and video entitled: Cantata of the warrior woman, Daragang Magayon. Book text and video performance in both English and Filipino.

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      Wollongong, Wollongong area, Illawarra, South Coast, New South Wales,: 1994 .
      Extent: v, 182p.
      Description: col. illus.
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