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    21 Century

    st

    Literature From the


    Philippines and the
    World
    •What is literature?

    Literature – a body of
    written works
    21 Century – the
    st

    current era.
    1565 – pre-colonial period
    1566 – 1871 – Spanish Era
    1872 – 1898 – Period of
    Enlightenment
    1898 – 1941 – American
    Period
    1941 – 1945 – Japanese Period
    1946 – 1970 – Period of Literature
    in English
    1970 – 1980 – Period of Activism
    and New Society
    1981 – 1985 – Rebirth of Freedom
    1986 – 1999 – Post EDSA
    2001 – present – 21 Century
    st
    Pre – Colonial Literature
    Folk Tales
    The epic age
    Folk songs
    Folk tales – are stories
    that grew out of the
    lives or imaginations
    of the people or folks.
    Made up stories about
    Life Love
    Adventure Horror
    Humor
    Epic Age – a long
    narrative poem, one that
    celebrates heroic
    achievements or events
    usually of a hero, are
    dealy with at length.
    Folk songs – a song
    originating among
    people of the area
    passed by oral tradition
    from one singer or
    generation to the next.
    Kundiman
    Kumintang o
    tagumpay
    Dalit o imno
    Uyayi o hele
    The Period of
    Enlightenment
    1872 – 1898
    Antonio
    Luna
    Marcelo H.
    Del Pilar
    Noli me Tangere
    Mi Ultimo Adios
    Sobre La Indolencia delos
    Filipinos
    Filipinos Dentro De Cien
    Anos
    Marcelo H. Del Pilar
    (Plaridel)
    -Kaingat kayo (Be
    careful)
    -Dasalan at Tocsohan
    (Prayers and Jokes)
    Graciano Lopez Jaena
    ( La Solidaridad Propagandist)
    -Fray Botod
    -La Hija del Frayle
    -Everything is Hambug
    The American
    Regime:
    1898-1944
    Americans influenced Filipino
    writers to write using the English
    language.
    Free Verse – using
    the Spanish,
    Tagalog and
    different dialects
    Japanese Period
    1941-1945
    Philippine literature
    in English and the
    circulation of most
    newspapers came to
    a halt.
    The common themes of most
    poems during this time were:
    Faith, religion, art,
    nationalism,
    love of life and country
    life in the barrios.
    3 most common poem
    forms
    -HAIKU
    -TANAGA
    -KARANIWANG ANYO
    HAIKU – 5-7-5
    Syllabic
    Distribution
    The Philippine
    Literature in
    English
    1946 - 1970
    English writing
    picked up anew and
    claimed the fervor
    and drive for
    excellence.
    Period of Activism
    1970-1972
    The youth moved to seek
    reforms
    -period of bloody placards
    -rebellion
    -they want socialism and
    communism to take over
    -the declaration of Martial Law
    Martial Law
    1972 – 1981
    - Republic of the Philippines
    - Poems were romantic and
    revolutionary
    - Themes of songs were grief, poverty,
    aspiratrions for freedom, love of God
    and country and of fellowmen
    Post Edsa 1 Revolution
    1986-1995
    -Filipinos regained
    independence
    -People power
    -Massive literary changes

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