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21st Century
21st Century
*Postwar Literature
•Postwar poetry and fiction was dominated by the writers in English educated and trained in
•Nationalism – This means exalting one’s nation above all others and placing primary
emphasis on the promotion of the nation’s culture and welfare before those Stevan of other
nations.
•Expression of feelings – The characters in Philippine postwar literature were portrayed as being able to
express their feelings through their thoughts, words, and actions.
•Macario Pineda – He wrote and published Ang Ginto sa Makiling in 1946, which is the
• Javellana – In 1947, he published his work Without Seeing the Dawn, which is
about the experiences of Filipinos before and during World War II.
•N.V.M. Gonzalez – He wrote and published A Season of Grace in 1956. The author
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