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History of The Philippine Literature-1
History of The Philippine Literature-1
PHILIPPINE
LITERATURE
MOST ESSENTIAL LEARNING COMPETENCIES
At the end of the lesson, the learners should be able to:
3. analyze the figures of speech and other literary techniques and devices
in the text
FILIPINO IDENTITY
LITERARY FORMS
DURING
THE PRE-COLONIAL
PERIOD
FOLK SPEECHES
2. Proverbs or aphorisms – sayings
1. Riddles – test of wits of the old
Sometimes sex-related.... Extended form – tanaga
(heptasyllabic quatrain)
Example: Lam-ang
MIMETIC AND INDIGENOUS
DANCES
Theatre plays
Komedya
Sarswela
Senakulo
KOMEDYA
It is a popular theatrical form
during the Spanish colonial
period in the Philippines that
focuses on the conflicts
between Christians and
Muslims.
ZARZUELA
a mixture of instrumental
music, singing, dancing and
the spoken word that
encompassed the rhythms
and traditions of the diverse
cultures of Spain.
CENACULO/SENAKULO/
SINAKULO
It is a Lenten play that depicts
events from the Old and New
Testaments related to the life,
sufferings, and death of
Christ. May be you will be
very familiar with this because
our rich religious culture.
Literary forms are defined
by the following:
Noli Me Tangere
El Filibusterismo
NINAY
PEDRO PATERNO
LARGELY CULTURAL
CONSIDERED AS THE FIRST FILIPINO
NOVEL
THEMES: RELIGION
DOCTRINA
CHRISTIANITY LADINO POETS
CHRISTIANA
Filipinos who were
""en lengua española well versed in
Thru Bible y tagala" is the first Spanish and in
book written in the Tagalog, helped the
local language to be Spaniards in
printed in the translating, reading
Philippines and writing.
THEMES: RELIGION
DALIT
PASYON
is a type of a short Filipino poem
with four lines and eight Christ’s agony and
syllables each. These dalit
Resurrection
poems were appended to
novenas and catechism. One
example is Ang mga Dalit kay
Maria (Psalms for Mary).
TO THE
FLOWERS OF
HEIDELBERG
PHILIPPINE
LITERATURE DURING
AMERICAN COLONIAL
PERIOD
English language has
been used in the
Philippines, not just to
write stories and
poetry, but also as a
medium of instruction.
AMERICAN INFLUENCES
LITERARY
ENGLISH MODERNISM
highlighted the writer's individuality
as the medium of and cultivated consciousness of craft,
sometimes at the expense of social
instruction in all schools consciousness. This means that
writers sometimes focused on the art
of creating a craft rather than the
awareness of important social issues.
NEW LITERARY FORMS
MODERN CRITICAL
FREE VERSE
SHORT STORY ESSAY
FREE VERSE
It does not follow standard or regularized meter (the
organization of stressed and unstressed syllables)
or rhyme scheme. This is a as opposed to traditional
poetry which uses exact measurements to produce
a unifying effect, whereas free verse seems to be
random and has no organization at all.
POETRY IN FREE
VERSE
A poet and later National Artist in
Literature, used free verse in writing
and embraced the dictum "Art for art's
sake" which caused disappointments
for writers who are more concerned
about the utilitarian (functional) aspect
of literature. He espoused the idea that Jose Garcia Villa
art exists because it's art and it's
beautiful.
POETRY IN FREE
VERSE
A woman poet described as ahead of
her time is another maverick in poetry
who used free verse and talked about
illicit love in her poetry.
Angela Gloria
Manalang
SEDITIOUS WORKS
They encourage people to disobey the
government.