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Spanish Era - Philippine Literture

Phil. culture is dynamic


started in 1565
mguel lopez de legazpi
christianity- convert
change of names, lifestyle and were baptized
fiestas, pope and gov.
cockfights
theater
rise of diff. classes
filipinos finished schooling
establish schools

- forms of literature
3 kinds of lit
1. religion
2. secular - lit that reflect daily living
3. socio-political theme

1593 - doctrina christiana - 1st book printed in the phil


- a prayer book written in spanish with accompanying tagalog translation

ang barlaan at josephat


- biblical story printed in the philippines
- 1st tagalog novel(translation only)

pasion
-poetic line(poem)
-tagalog version of life and sufferings of jesus

Urbana at felisa
-influenced greatly the behavior of the pople in society
- modesto de castro - father of classical prose in tagalog

ang mga dalit kay maria (psalms for mary

FOLK SONGS
national song from the lowlands of the Philippine Islands
ex,- aticupong singsing

TIBAG
-ritual to remind St. Helena(mother of roman emperor who declare christianity)
- origin of Santacruzan(story of the finding of the cross)

CENACULO
-dramatic performance to commemorate the passion and death of christ
- perform during lenten season
- two kinds: cantada and hablada

PANUNULUYAN
- presented before 12mn christmas eve
- presentation of the search of the virgin mary and st. joseph for an inn
to deliver the baby jesus

SALUBONG
- easter play
-dramatized meeting of the risen christ
CARILLO
-DRAMATIC ENTERTAIMENT ON MOONLESS NIGHT DURING FIETAS
-shadow play

ZARZUELA
- father of the drama
- musical comedy or melodrama 3 acts(sequence which separated with breaks or
intermissions)
death with man's passion, cruelty and avarice
ex. kundiman

MORO MORO
-perform to remind people their christian region
-during fiestas
- people would potray as if ther were islam

KARAGATAN
-poetic vihicle of socio religion

DUPLO
-replace karagatan
-poetic joust in speaking and reasoning
- roles taken from the bivle

CORRIDO
-poem , 12 syllable quatrains
- follows rhyming stanzas
ex. ibong adarna

AWIT
-ex. forante at laura
- poem. 4 stanzas
- 16 syllables
- taken from bible
- proverbs and sayings
- usually play during wakes for deads

Literarty workers
JOSE DE LA CRUZ(HOSENG SISIW)
-HARI NG MAKATANG TAGALOG
- TEACHER OF FRANCISCO BALTAZAR

FRANCISCO BALTAZAR
-KNOWN AS BALAGTAS
-PRINSEPE NG MANUNULANG TAGALOG

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