21ST WEEK 1-7 Flashcards
Began on January 1, 2001, and will end on December 31, 2100.
21st Century
“Century of Inventions”, “technological developments”, and “globalization”
21st Century
Technology allows 24/7 access to information, constant social interaction, and easily created and shared digital content.
21st Century
Characteristics of 21st Century Literature
Borderless, Symbolic, Fluid, Fearless, Inventive
is an attempt to mirror life. It refers to any textual form of acceptable cognitive and or affective expression which is the representation of man’s experiences of the past and his expectations of the future
Literature
is the product of imagination, originality, style of expression, thought, emotions and feelings, idea etc.
Literature
Functions of Literature:
- For documentation
- For call to action
- For expression
- For entertainment
- For transmission
- For critical thinking
PRE-SPANISH LITERATURE - is characterized by:
- their folk speeches
- folk songs
- folk narratives
- indigenous rituals
- mimetic dances
refers to the dialect, or style of speaking, unique to people living within a geographic area)
Examples: bugtong (riddle)
salawikain (proverbs)
their folk speeches
folk songs examples
- Ang Gatas At Ang Itlog (The Milk and The Eggs)
- Aking Bituin (My Star)
- Magtanim Ay Di Biro (Planting Rice)
- Atin Ku Pung Sinsing (Once I had a Ring - Lyrics in Panpango)
- Leron, Leron Sinta (My Dear Little Leron)
(stories handed down from the remote past by words of mouth from one generation to another, reflecting the people’s tradition, feelings, beliefs and judgments)
folk narratives
ritual traditions of Filipinos are best understood in terms of their intentions. At the core of any ritual is the fundamental belief that there exists a delicate balance between man and nature, and the spirit world)
indigenous rituals
Examples:
- Healing Practices
- Entering a Newly Built House (Segep di Baey)
- Festival (Begnas And Pacde)
- The Agricultural Cycle Practices in Tadian Festival (Obaya)
- Wedding Celebration (Dawak) - Child Birth in Tadian
indigenous rituals
(type of dance that imitates nature; it mimics the behaviors of animals and natural phenomena)
mimetic dances
- Itik-Itik
- Mananagat (Cebuano for “fisherman”)
- The monkey dance (Aeta dance)
- The bee dance The lover’s dance - - The battle dance
mimetic dances
Predominantly a reflection of the indigenous culture and traditions of the land.
Pre-Spanish period
used for inscribing the ancient Tagalog script back in pre-spanish period
knives
The literature thus preserved was limited to the ________ basic symbols of the language. With just three vowels and consonantal symbols that had predetermined.
seventeen
The people of Manila and native groups within the Philippines used to write on ________ and the ___________.
Pre-Spasish Period
bamboo, arecaceae palm
Philippine LITERATURE
DURING PRE- HISPANIC PERIOD
- awit or song
- riddle or bugtong
- sawikain (or salawikain)
- epic or epiko
- bulong (chants)
- kasabihan or sayings
- tanaga
- ambahan
are “long verse narratives on chivalric-heroic, religious, legendary and folkloric themes
AWIT OR SONG
Have measures of twelve syallaboles (dodecasyllabic) and slowly sung to the accompaniment of a guitar or banduria
Example: FLORANTE AT LAURA by Francisco Balagtas
AWIT
Have measures of eight syllables (octasyllabic) and recited to a martial beat
Ex: IBONG ADARNA
CORRIDOS
uyayi
lullaby
komintang
war song
kundiman
melancholic love song
harana
serenade
tagay
drinking song
mambayu
Kalinga rice-pounding song
subli
dance-ritual song of courtship/marriage
tagulaylay
songs of the dead
uses “talinhaga”, or a metaphor that actually helps convey the answer to the _______
Riddle or bugtong
These are proverbs that are used to express pieces of wisdom or beliefs that are important to Filipino society. These forms are all done in verse, or metrical writing.
SAWIKAIN (OR SALAWIKAIN)
This is the major pre-Hispanic poetic form. These are long, episodic, chanted poems which told a story, normally about a legendary hero and his adventures, often contending with, and also being aided by, supernatural creatures and spirits. Often chanted at feasts and rituals.
EX: BIAG NI LAM-ANG
EPIC OR EPIKO
Used in witchcraft or enchantments
Examples:
- Hele hele Bago kyeme
- Tabi, tabi po, Ingkong Makikiraan po lamang.
BULONG
It is used in teasing or to comment on a persons’ actuations
KASABIHAN OR SAYINGS
is a quatrain with seven syllables each with the same rhyme at the end of each line
TANAGA
is a traditional poetry of the Hanunoo Mangyans of Oriental Mindoro which is normally inscribed on bamboo using a pre-Colonial syllabic writing system called the Surat Mangyan. It is seven- syllable metric lines that can be composed of more than four lines, is usually chanted and teaches lessons about life.
AMBAHAN
Literature started to flourish during his time
SPANISH PERIOD
SPANISH INFLUENCES ON THE PHILIPPINE LITERATURE
- ALIBATA
- Christian Doctrine
- Spanish language became the literary language this time
- European legends and traditions
- Ancient literature was collected and translated to Tagalog
- Grammar books were printed in Filipino
- Religious tone
THE FIRST BOOKS
- Ang Doctrina Cristiana (The Christian Doctrine)
- Nuestra Senora del Rosario
- Libro de los Cuatro Postprimeras de Hombre (in
Spanish and Tagalog) - Ang Barlaan at Josephat
- The Pasion
- Urbana at Felisa
- Ang mga Dalit kay Maria (Psalms for Mary)
Philippine literature during SPANISH PERIOD
- PASYON
- SENAKULO
- KOMEDYA
- CARILLO
- RELIGIOUS DRAMA (PANUNULUYAN)
involves the chanting of a narrative about Jesus’ death and resurrection.
PASYON
also known as Passion plays depict the passion and death of Jesus Christ. These are staged in various parts of the country in the week leading to Easter. The most famous sanakulo is Marinduque’s Moriones Festival.
SENAKULO
is performed at the local fiestas. Moro-moro is a type of Secular Komedya which portrays the clash between the Muslims and the Christians where the forbidden romance between the prince and the princess is settled by having non-Christian be converted to Christianity or by his or her death followed by a resurrection through divine intervention.
KOMEDYA
It is a play that uses shadows as its main spectacle. This is created by animating figures made from cardboard, which are projected onto a white screen.
CARILLO
(Tagalog for “asking for lodgings”) is a Philippine Christmas dramatic ritual narrating the Holy Family’s search for a place to stay in Bethlehem for Jesus Christ’s birth through song.
RELIGIOUS DRAMA (PANUNULUAN
3 PERIODS IN PHILIPPINE LITERATURE IN ENGLISH
- THE RE-ORIENTATION PERIOD (1898-1910)
- THE APPRENTICESHIP OR THE PERIOD OF IMMITATION (1910-1925)
- The emergence Period or the period of self-discovery and growth (1925-1941)
- English as a literary vehicle came with the American occupation in August 13, 1898 and as they say, a choice bestowed on us by history.
THE RE-ORIENTATION PERIOD (1898-1910)
By 1900, English came to be used as a medium of instruction in the public schools. From the American forces were recruited the first teachers of English.
THE RE-ORIENTATION PERIOD (1898-1910)
By 1908, the primary and intermediate grades were using English. It was also about this time when UP, the forerunner in the use of English in higher education, was founded
THE RE-ORIENTATION PERIOD (1898-1910)
Filipino student writers learned the language and tried to produce their pieces patterned after the foreign models.
The apprenticeship or the period of imitation (1910-1925)
Literary pieces of study were made by foreign authors.
The apprenticeship or the period of imitation (1910-1925)
Filipino writers imitated American and English writers.
The apprenticeship or the period of imitation (1910-1925)
More essays, short stories, and poems in English appeared.
The apprenticeship or the period of imitation (1910-1925)
Tales of romance and adventures
The apprenticeship or the period of imitation (1910-1925)
Short story anthologies
The apprenticeship or the period of imitation (1910-1925)
Essays matured earlier in the milieu of social, economic, and political developments and projected Philippine customs and traditions.
The apprenticeship or the period of imitation (1910-1925)
Plays were highly emotional rather than intellectual experiences.
The apprenticeship or the period of imitation (1910-1925)
POETIC STYLES - AMERICAN REGIME
- FREE VERSE
- NEW CRITICISM
it is a literary device that can be defined as poetry that is free from limitations of regular meteor rhythm and does not rhyme with fixed forms.
FREE VERSE
it was a formalist movements in literary theory that dominated American literary criticism in the middle decades of the 20th century. It emphasized close reading, particularly of poetry, to discover how a work of literature functioned as a self-contained, self- referential aesthetic object.
NEW CRITICISM
Time of self-discovery and rapid growth
The emergence Period or the period of self-discovery and growth (1925-1941)
Period of original works with more control of the language
The emergence Period or the period of self-discovery and growth (1925-1941)
Writer’s experimentation with forms and techniques
The emergence Period or the period of self-discovery and growth (1925-1941)
By this time, Filipino writers had acquired the mastery of English writing. They now confidently and competently wrote on a lot of subjects although the old-time favorites of love and youth persisted. They went into all forms of writing like the novel and the drama.
The emergence Period or the period of self-discovery and growth (1925-1941)
Writers set out to create a national literature: one that reflects the Filipino way of life, the traditional values of the people as Filipinos and utilize the tropical vegetation of the islands.
The emergence Period or the period of self-discovery and growth (1925-1941)
The Bureau of Education published Philippine Prose and Poetry, prescribed as a high school textbook. The period shifted from romantic idealism to romantic realism.
The emergence Period or the period of self-discovery and growth (1925-1941)
Between 1941-1945, Philippine Literature was interrupted in its development when we were again conquered by another foreign country
JAPANESE PERIOD
Philippine literature in English came to a halt.
JAPANESE PERIOD
Except for the Tribune and the Philippine Review, Pillars, Free Philippines, and Filipina, almost all newspapers in English were stopped by the Japanese.
JAPANESE PERIOD
During this time, there was no freedom of speech and of the press.
JAPANESE PERIOD
Victoria Abelardo has described Filipino writing during the Japanese occupation as being pessimistic and bitter.
VICTORIA ABELARDO
There were some efforts at escapist literature, but in general, the literary output was minor and insignificant. Because of strict censorship, few literary works were printed during the war years.
JAPANESE PERIOD
The weekly ________ was placed under strict surveillance until it was managed by a Japanese named _______.
LIWAYWAY; ISHIWARA
The only contact with the outside world was done with utmost secrecy through the underground radio program called _________
JAPANESE PERIOD
“VOICE OF FREEDOM”
Tagalog was favored by the ______ military authority and writing in English was consigned to a limbo.
JAPANESE
they were able to influence and encourage the Filipino in developing the vernacular literature.
JAPANESE
The only Filipino writers who could write freely were those who were living in the United States.
JAPANESE PERIOD
Most writers and authors were lead to either go underground or write in Tagalog.
JAPANESE PERIOD
So, Filipino literature was given a break during this period.
JAPANESE PERIOD
Filipino literature also experienced renewed attention because writers in English turned to writing in Filipino.
JAPANESE PERIOD
The Three types of poems emerged during this period.
HAIKU
TANAGA
KARANIWANG ANYO (USUAL FORM)
- a poem of free verse that the Japanese liked.
- It is made up of seventeen (17) syllables divided into three (3) lines. The first line has five, the second – seven and the third – five. It is allegorical in meaning, short and covers a wide scope in meaning.
HAIKU
it is short, but has measure and rhyme. Each line has seventeen syllables and is also allegorical in meaning.
TANAGA
the usual and common form of poetry
KARANIWANG ANYO (USUAL FORM)
The field of the short story widened during the their Occupation.
JAPANESE PERIOD
FILIPINO SHORT STORIES WRITERS IN JAPANESE PERIOD
Brigido Batungbakal
Macario Pineda
Serafin Guinigindo
Liwayway Arceo,
Narciso Ramos
NVM Gonzales
Alicia Lopez Lim
Ligaya Perez
Gloria Guzman
The drama experienced a lull during this period because movie houses showing American films were closed.
JAPANESE PERIOD
The big movie houses were just made to show stage shows. Many of the plays were reproductions of English plays to Tagalog.
JAPANESE PERIOD - FILIPINO DRAMA
They also founded the organization of Filipino players named Dramatic Philippines.
FRANCISCO SOC RODRIGO
ALBERTO CONCIO
NARCISO PIMENTEL
PANDAY PIRA
JOSE MA. HERNANDEZ
SA PULA, SA PUTI
FRANCISCO SOC RODRIGO