Century

Literature
 New literary works created within the last
decade
Imaginative writing
Deals with current themes and reflects
What is
technological culture
21st
Often breaks traditional writing
Traces artistic representation of shared and
familiar experiences
“Simply because SHS students were
all born in or just before the 21st
century. This century is their
century. For them, the 20th century
is hat the 19th century is to us
teachers”
-Isagani Cruz,Philippine Star
Why 21st Century Literature?
Illustrated
NOVEL
Story through text
and illustrated
images
DIGI-FICTIO
N
It is a literary experience
that combines three
media: book, movie/video,
and internet websites
Graphic
NOVELS
Narrative in comic
book formats
NGA
 It is used in the English
speaking world as generic
term for all comic books and
graphic novels originally
published in Japan.
Doodle
FICTIO
N
A literary presentation where
the author incorporates
doodle drawings and hand
written graphics in place of
traditional font
Chick-LIT
 Genre fiction which
addresses issues of
modern womanhood, often
humorously and
lightheartedly
Flash
FICTIO
N
A style of fictional
literature of
extreme brevity
Speculative
FICTIO
N
 Dystopia, supernatural
fiction, weird fiction,
superhero fiction,
apocalyptic/post apocalyptic,
fantastical fiction, sci-fi
Spoken
POETRY
Oral art that focuses on
the aesthetics of world
play and intonation and
voice inflection.