The American Regime

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THE

AMERICAN
REGIME
1898-1941
GROUPS OF LITERARY PIECES
SPANISH: Nationalism writings like honoring Rizal
and other heroes.

TAGALOG: Lamentations on the condition of the


country and attempt to arouse love for one's native
language
CECILIO APOSTOL
WRITERS IN SPANISH

Poems dedicated to Rizal, Jacinto,


Mabini and other heroes. He wrote the
best poem KAY RIZAL.

Reigned balagtasan with Apostol


and wrote CRISALIDAS
(collection of his poems)

FERNANDO MA GUERRERO
JESUS BALMORI
WRITERS IN SPANISH

Balagtasan on Remembrance and


Forgetfulness

Lyric poet who frights fierce


nationalistic pieces

MANUEL BERNABE
CLARO M. RECTO
WRITERS IN SPANISH

Wrote BAJO LOS COCOTEROS (Under


the Coconut Trees)

First woman poet. She obtained


the Zobel prize through her song
EL NIDO (The Nest)

MANUEL BERNABE
LOPE K. SANTOS

WRITERS IN FILIPINO
• Father of National Language Grammar.
• "Apo" of Tagalog Writers
• BANAAG ANG SIKAT

• Huseng Batute
• Poet of love
• ANG ISANG PUNONG KAHOY (elegy)

JOSE CORAZON DE JESUS


AMADO V. HERNANDEZ

WRITERS IN FILIPINO
• Makata ng mga manggagawa (Poet of the
Laborers)
• Writes love for the poor worker or laborer
• He believes that a king can be bent by a pen.

• Tandang Anong
• NENA AT NENENG

VALERIANO HERNANDEZ PEÑA


SEVERINO REYES

TAGALOG DRAMA WRITERS


• Father of the Tagalog drama
• WALANG SUGAT writer

• LUHANG TAGALOG
• KAHAPON, NGAYON at BUKAS

AURELIO TOLENTINO
NEWSPAPERS
• EL NUEVO DIA (The New Day): Established by
Sergio Osmenia containing nationalistic writings.

• EL GRITO PUEBLO (The Call of the Nation):


Established by Pascual Poblete

• EL RENACIMIENTO (The Rebirth): Founded by


Rafael Palma
PLAYS
• KAHAPON, NGAYON AT BUKAS: Written by
Aurelio Tolentino depicting suppression done by
the Americans and their plan to colonize the
Philippines

• TANIKALANG GINTO by Juan Abad

• MALAYA by Tomas Remigio

• WALANG SUGAT by Severino Reyes


PHILIPPINE
LITERATURE
IN ENGLISH
• Period of Re-orientation
• Period of Imitation
• Period of Self-Discovery
Period of Re-orientation
• Medium of instruction: English
• UP was founded (Forerunner in using English)
• Adjusting era to the standards of English literary
styles
Periodicals
El Renacimiento: Founded by Rafael Palma
Some literary pieces published through the paper:
• Sursum Corda: First work to be published in
English by Justo Juliano.
• My Mother and Air Castles: Written by Jan
Salazar
• To My Lady in Laoag by Proceso Sebastian

Philippines Free Press: Established by McCullough Dick and


Theo Rogers
Period of Imitation:
• Publication of literary compositions of the first Filipino writers
in English through UP Folio
• Imitation of American and British models
• Essayists (editorial type): Carlos Romulo, Jorge Bocobo, Mauro
Mendez, Vicente Hilario
• Essayist (informal essay, criticism and journalistic column):
Ignacio Manlapaz, Godefredo Rivera, Frederico Mangahas,
Francisco Icasiano, Salvador Lopez, Jose Lansang and Amando
Dayrit.
Period of Imitation:
• Philippine Collegian: replacement of UP College Folio
• Other newspapers and periodicals:
Bulletin
The Philippines Herald
The Philippine Review
The Independent
Rising Philippines and Citizens
The Philippine Education Magazine
Period of Self-Discovery
Poetry
Notable names:
Marcelo de Garcia Concepcion
Jose GArcia Villa
Angela Manalang Gloria
Abelardo Subido
Trinidad Tarrosa Subido
Rafael Zulueta da Costa

Characteristics:
Patriotic, romantic, religious, descriptive,
reflective and free verse
Period of Self-Discovery
Short story
The Broken Parasol by Jose Lansang
Talanta's Wife by Sinai Hamada
Wanserlust by Fausto Dugenio
His Gift by Amando Dayrit
The Woman Who Looked Out of the Window

Characteristics:
Sentimental and exaggerated expressions
Period of Self-Discovery

Essays
Literature and Society by Salvador Lopez
The Filipino Way of Life by Camilo Osias
I am a Filipino by Carlos Romulo

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