Mapping the Features of the 21st Century Philippine Literature Flashcards
This is the Latin word for Literature
Litera
What does Litera mean?
Letter
What is Brother Azurin’s statement about Literature?
Literature expresses the feelings of people to society, to the government, to his surroundings, to his fellowmen, and to his Divine Creator
Webster?
Literature is anything printed as long as it is related t the idea or feelings of a person whether it be the truth or a product of one’s imagination
Panitikang Pilipino?
True literature is a piece of written work which is undying; expresses feelings.
What are the features/ eras/periods of Ph Lit?
Pre-Spanish Period, Spanish Period, Period of Enlightenment, The American Regime, The Japanese Period, Rebirth of Freedom, Period of Activism, Period of the New Society, Period of the Third Republic, Post-EDSA 1 Revolution, 21st Century
Pre-Spanish Period is characterized by?
Chants, Legends, Folk Tales, Epics, Folk Songs
Used for enchantment/ witchcraft
Chants (Bulong)
Narratives featuring human actions
Legend
Story of life, adventure, humor, horror, love
Folk Tales
Heroic Achievements
Epic
One of the Oldest forms of Ph Lit
Folk Songs
Was there a written literature in Pre-Spanish Period?
None, only oral literature
What kind of alphabet was used?
Alibata or Baybayin
What year is the Spanish Period?
1521-1871
What is the theme of literature during Spanish Period?
Religious
Classification of Literature during Spanish Period
Religious Prose and Poetry and Secular Prose and Poetry
Example of Folk Songs
Dandansoy, Leron Leron Sinta, Pamulinawen, Sarong Banggi
Example of Recreational Plays
Cenaculo, Zarzuwela, Salubong
Book na Religious
Doctrina Christiana
What year did Period of Enlightenment range from?
1872-1898
Filipino intellectuals educated in Europe who wrote about the hitch of colonization
Ilustrados
name 3 ilustrados
Rizal, Del Pilar, Jaena
Works of Rizal
El Filibusterismo, Noli Me Tangere, Mi Ultimo Adios
