History of PH Literature Flashcards
the theoretical principle in the creation of Art.
• does not imply “copying” but is more viewed as a “re presentation” of the world around man which is nature
Mimesis
They believe that man imitates nature and the happenings in it and transform it into a new body of idea or concept through the creation of Art.
Aristotle and Plato
a collection of written, performed, and filmed Literature published and celebrated (in various ways) starting from the year _____ up to the present.
The 2000s, 21st Century Literature
is a Greek word that means “imitation” or “re-presentation” rather than “copying” and is a theoretical principle in the Creation of Art supported by Plato and Aristotle.
Mimesis
is the pre-colonial alphabet our ancestors have developed for communicating, writing, and documenting
Baybayin
• The Baybayin is the pre-colonial alphabet our ancestors have developed for
communicating, writing, documenting
Baybayin is from the root word _____?
Baybay
when the Occident tries to “orient” the world of the ways of the Orientals and the other way around, it tells more of the seeming ignorance and arrogance of the Occidentals to view themselves more knowledgeable and treat the Orientals as the “other”. Who said this?
Edward
It is called the Roman Alphabet system
Abecedario
• This period is known for its Folk literature/oral tradition. Mostly, stories are passed on through word of mouth (oral) throughout generations.
-entertain and give knowledge to people
• In this period, the form of literature is mostly verbal.
Precolonial Period
Folk means _____ and lore means _____
folk = people lore = knowledge
What are the 2 types of Folk-Lore?
Folk Narratives and Folk Speech
- Narrating folklore; lengthy
Folk Narratives
prose narratives explaining how the world and people came to be in their form; the first tools man used to define his world, explain his feelings and make his judgments. ( gods and goddesses)
MYTHS
EXAMPLE OF MYTHS
Tungkung Langit and Alusina (Panay-Visayan Myth), Maria Makiling, Bakunawa, Malakas at Maganda
prose narratives explaining the origin of things, places, and their names, plants, animals, and others.
LEGENDS
EXAMPLE OF LEGENDS
Legend of Tagaytay (Region IV)
prose narratives primarily told for amusement and individual entertainment dealing with events set in indefinite time and place. Types are fables, magic tales, humorous tales, didactic tales, and folk epics or ethnopoetics. (Kuwentong Barbero)
FOLKTALES
EXAMPLE OF FOLKTALES
Too Greedy (Tagalog)
3 kinds of folk speech
- proverbs
- riddles
- folk songs
Types of Folklore that is shorter; exact, easier to memorize
Folk Speech
use one or more images as metaphors to refer to an object to be guessed.
RIDDLES
showcases the simple living and values believed and treasured by the people.
- Ati ku pung sing sing
FOLK SONGS
this era shows Christian living
Spanish Era
composed of Poster Noster, Ave Maria, and Ten commandments and Passion prayers, novenas, and stories about the lives of saints, Moro-Moro, Karagatan, Duplo, Sarsuela, Corido, and Awit
Doctrina Christiana
this era shows Christian living
Spanish Era
THE SPANISH OCCUPATION (1565-1898)
Roman Alphabet for writing was introduced called _____?
Abecedario
within this period emerged literary movements, prodigies of Literature, and Literary pieces that are instrumental in the awakening of the revolutionary spirit of the Filipinos to rid themselves of the yoke of oppression brought by colonization.
Spanish Era
THE SPANISH OCCUPATION (1565-1898)
organizational newspaper created
La Solidaridad
marks the starting point of the awakening of the Nationalistic spirit
Period of Enlightenment and Revolutionary Period (1896-1900)
Who is the first editor of the organizational newspaper La Solidaridad
Graciano Lopez-Jaena
Del Pilar, Jaena, Rizal are usually rich and writers in Revolutionary Era they are called
ilustrado
revolutionary/reform group created by Jose Rizal upon his return in the country on _______
La Liga Filipina; July 3, 1892.
The 2 famous novels written by Dr. Jose Rizal are entitled:
Noli Me Tangere” and “El Filibusterismo
The poem was written by Andres Bonifacio entitled:
Ang Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa
The time when Filipino writers were given a chance to have other themes in writing rather than Nationalism like
life, love, friendship
First Filipino Short Story wrote in English
“Dead Stars” (1925) by Paz Marquez-Benitez
raising of the Philippine flag at
Kawit, Cavite
This period is an URBAN AND RURAL LIVING
Local coloring
American Period
THE AMERICAN COLONIZATION (1900-1942)
the American’s biggest contribution.
Education
They are American soldiers/teachers who established the education system using English as a medium of instruction English language
Thomasites
- Titser by
Liwayway Arceo (1950/1955)
a story where the place is the highlight
Ex: - “Inday Will Always Love You – Cebu
- “I Heart Davao” – Davao
- “Maynila” - Manila
Local Colorism
He is the local colorist of the Philippines; showcasing the living in the provinces of the Philippines – “How My Brother Leon Brought a Wife”
Manuel Arguilla
group of aristocrat writers
Panitikan
- First-person P.O.V. grew popular in this period. The narrator is one of the characters. Uses “I”
- Themes include a comparison between urban and rural living. Commonly used by Manuel Arguilla.
PERIOD OF INITIAL AUTONOMY (1935-1942)
is a short story written by Filipino National Artist Nick Joaquin. Written after World War II, it became one of Joaquin’s “signature stories
“Mayday Eve” (1940)
- “The Puppet Government”. Media and Journalistic writing were Prohibited.
- Nationalism and Patriotism is common theme
JAPANESE OCCUPATION
THE COMING OF THE JAPANESE CONQUEST (1942-1945)
• English language was prohibited, and the vernacular language dominated
- Dark days for journalistic writing and Golden Period for Tagalog Stories and Drama
JAPANESE OCCUPATION
• Japan has “haiku”; Philippines has _____
introduced by _______
Tanaga
short stories in magazines written by a neophyte (emerging; newbie) writers
Commercial
(the highest award in literature in the Philippines) (1950)
Carlos Palanca Memorial Award (literary)
EVERYDAY LIVING
Precolonial Literature
CHRISTIAN LIVING
Spanish Occupation
NATION REFORMATION
Period of Enlightenment/Revolution
URBAN AND RURAL LIVING
Local coloring
American Colonization & Period of Initial Autonomy
NATIONALISM AND PATRIOTISM
Coming of the Japanese Conquest
SOCIAL AND DOMESTIC ISSUES
Postwar/Period of the Philippine Republic
the scope or range in which the degree of something extends
Dimensions
how the text presented the geography of the place in which the literary piece was written
Geographical
writing style and how was the language was used in conveying the story
Linguistic
describe the culture, values, customs, and traditions that were showcased in the literary piece
Ethnic
according to him ph. literature can be divided into four periods
VENNUYA, 2011
3 Different dimensions of literary pieces
- Geographical
- Linguistic
- Ethnic
3G’s European conquest:
God, Gold, Glory
- God: spreading the gospel. Literature is related to religion and Christianity. Revolutionary and liberal ideas of illustrados bought with them from Europe. Example:
Ex: Passion; The Singing Bird, awit and korrido
dodecasyllabic; vibrant feeling; life experiences and chivalry; romantic
Awit
octosyllabics; deep religious feeling
Ex: Ibang adarna
Korrido
- United States gained possession of three countries
Puerto Rico, Guam, Philippines
a western-style of writing; showcases the features of a particular locality and its inhabitants
Local color
- English language was prohibited
JAPANESE OCCUPATION
- The stories they tell: “_____” during the Japanese occupation: 1942-1944
Kari Ian U. Cheng Chua
Komiks
- Awakening of nationalistic spirit
POST WAR AND CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE
the turning over of Philippines the turning over from Spain to American
Treaty of Paris