5: National Artists for Literature Flashcards

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Developed along with the country’s history serving as a reflection of the Filipino spirit

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Philippine Literature

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One of the greatest Filipino poets who pioneered in modern Filipino short stories in English

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Francisco Arcellana; 1990

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Granted a Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship which allowed him to study in Stanford and Columbia University

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Nestor Vicente Madali NVM Gonzales; 1997

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Labeled as the “people’s writer” who also pioneered in literary journalism

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Nick Joaquin; 1976

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5
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HIs works had been translated in more than 20 languages, all representing underpaintings of class struggles and colonialism

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Francisco Sionil Jose; 2001

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Founder of the Philippine chapter of the international organization, PEN

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Francisco Sionil Jose; 2001

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A powerful literary influence of the 20th century, famous with his signature poetry style of comma in every word described to be similar to measured pointilism

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Jose Garcia Villa; 1973

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8
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Pseudonym of Jose Garcia Villa

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Doveglion

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9
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Notable for her fusion of style and substance and together with her husband, founded the Siliman University National Writers Workshop

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Edith L. Tiempo; 1999

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10
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Poet and historian famed for his translation of various literary works especially of Jose Rizal’s novels.

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Virgilio S. Almario; 2003

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Famed for his disapproval to social injustices, an activist, and supporter of the communist movement.

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Amado V. Hernandez; 1973

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Wrote “Mga Ibong Mandaragit” while he’s in prison

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Amado V. Hernandez; 1973

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13
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Rio Ama

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Virgilio S. Almario; 2003

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14
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Founder of Boy Scouts Philippines

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Carlos P. Romulo; 1982

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A Pulitzer Prize awardee who was a reporter at 16, and a publisher at 32. Famed for his novels, autobiography, and war-time memoires

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Carlos P. Romulo; 1982

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16
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One of the most talented biographers of his time who also studied law

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Carlos L. Quirino; 1997

17
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First National Artist in Historical Literature

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Carlos L. Quirino; 1997

18
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Known for his comin short stories and several newspaper columns

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Alejandro R. Roces; 2003

19
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Listed in Martha Foley’s Best American Short Stories

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“My Brother’s Peculiar Chicken” by Alejandro R. Roces

20
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founded KAWIKA (Kapatiran ng mga Alagad ng Wikang Filipino 1958)

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Lazaro Francisco; 2009

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An icon in Tagalog writing for his nationalist and social criticisms

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Lazaro Francisco; 2009

22
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His scholarly works in literary history and criticism are being used as foundational texts in Philippine colleges and universities

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Bienvenido Lumbera; 2006

23
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Palanca Hall of Famer, an academician, scholar, and taught for more than 30 years

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Cirilo F. Bautista; 2014