M3 Flashcards
She is a poet, fictionist, teacher and literary critic. She is one of the finest Filipino writers in English whose works are characterized by a remarkable fusion of style and substance, of craftsmanship and insight
(Para mas madali, siya lang ung nag iisang babae sa canon literature ng PH)
Edith Tiempo
Bienvenido Lumbera, is a poet, librettist, and scholar. As a poet, he introduced to Tagalog literature what is now known as Bagay poetry, a landmark aesthetic tendency that has helped to change the vernacular poetic tradition., he pioneered the creative fusion of fine arts and popular imagination
Bienvenido Lumbera
he won the First Commonwealth Literary Contest in 1940, received the Republic Cultural Heritage Award in 1960 and the Gawad CCP Para sa Sining in 1990
NVM Gonzales/Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez
He is a poet, literary historian and critic, who has revived and reinvented traditional Filipino poetic forms, even as he championed modernist poetics.
Virgilio S. Almario
He is acknowledged by peers and critics, and the nation at large as the foremost writer of his generation. Throughout his career that spans more than four decades, he has established a reputation for fine and profound artistry; his books, lectures, poetry readings and creative writing workshops continue to influence his peers and generations of young writers.
Cirilo Bautista
the most distinguished Filipino writer in English writing so variedly and so well about so many aspects of the Filipino.
Nick Joaquin
defined as ― a group of literary works that are considered the most important of a particular time period or place.
Literary canon
he captures the sweep of Philippine history while simultaneously narrating the lives of generations of the Samsons whose personal lives intertwine with the social struggles of the nation
F. Sionil Jose
poet, playwright, and novelist, is among the Filipino writers who practiced ―committed art‖. In his view,the function of the writer is to act as the conscience of society and to affirm the greatness of the human spirit in the face of inequity and oppression.
Amado V. Hernandez
s considered as one of the finest contemporary poets regardless of race or language
Jose Garcia Villa
playwright, thespian, poet, teacher, critic and translator, marked his career with prolific artistic productions. Tinio’s chief distinction is as a stage director whose original insights into the scripts he handled brought forth productions notable for their visual impact and intellectual cogency
Rolando s. Tinio
writer, poet, essayist, critic, journalist and teacher, is one of the most important progenitors of the modern Filipino short story in English. He pioneered the development of the short story as a lyrical prose-poetic form.
Francisco Arcellana
