Filipino Authors Facts Flashcards by Angel Reyes

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National artist of the Philippines for literature in 1973

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Jose Garcia Villa

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Considered as the “Bret Harte” of the Philippines

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Manuel Arguilla

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Known for his innovative approach to poetic form, particularly his used of the “reverse consonance”

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Jose Garcia Villa

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Acclaimed for his role in the development of the modern short story in English

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Francisco Arcellana

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Famous for injecting themes with local color in his story

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Manuel Arguilla

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Advocate Art for Art’s sake in the Philippines

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Jose Garcia Villa

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The comma poet

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Jose Garcia Villa

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