Reynaldo Clemena Ileto

(from back cover) A further interesting dimension of this literature on peasant social movements is the scope it provides for writing "history from below": in my view (and Andersons). Iletos excellent examination of the Philippine peasantrys experience of Holy Week and the meaning of the "pasyon" gives us local perspectives and details on peasant protest. -- Victor King, in An Introduction to Southeast Asian Studies, 1996