Philippine Literary History Flashcards
Pre Spanish Period (5)
Chant(Bulong)
Legends
Folk Tales
Epics
Folk Songs
Spanish Period(2)
Roman Alphabet
Recreational Plays
Period of enlightenment
Jose Rizal
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
Graciano Lopez-Jaena
Some of Rizal’s writings
Noli me tangere
El filibusterismo
Mi ultimo adios
Some of Del Pilar’s Writings
Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa
Kaingat Kayo
Dasalan at Tocsohan
Some of Jaena’s Writings
Ang Fray Botod
Sa mga Pilipino
Pag ibig sa tinubuang lupa
Del pilar (1886)
El amor patrio (J.rizal, 1882)
Pag-ibig sa tinubuang bayan
A.I.B Agapito bagumbayan/Bonifacio, 1896
Even though they were influenced to use English in writing, Spanish and Tagalog were still widely used.
American Regime (1898-1944)
The topics discussed
on their writings were mostly attempts to arouse love for one’s native tongue.
American Regime (1898-1944)
Philippine literature in english came to a halt
Japanese Regime (1941-1945)
5-7-5 format with 17 syllables
Haiku
7-7-7-7 format
Tanaga
Malayang taludturan
Karaniwang Anyo
marked by “struggle of mind and spirit” brought by the sudden emancipation from the enemies
Rebirth of freedom (1946-1970)
Literary writing in vernacular (regional) became popular
Kwento ni Mabuti by
Genoveva Edroza-Matute
Rebirth of freedom (1946-1970)
due to domestic and worldwide causes (ills of society)
Period of activism (1970-1972)
The Literary Revolution (the youth
demanded a change in the government - demonstrations and literature)
Period of activism (1970-1972)
The Literary Revolution (the youth
demanded a change in the government - demonstrations and literature)
Period of activism (1970-1972)
started on September 21, 1972
Poems dealt with patience, regard for
native culture, customs, and beauties of nature and surroundings
Period of the new society (1972-1980)
News: economic progress, discipline, culture, tourism (killings, rape, & robberies)
Magazines and comics
Period of the new society (1972-1980)
started on January 2, 1981
Poems were romantic and revolutionary
Period of the third republic (1981-1985)
Filipino songs dealt with grief, poverty, aspirations for freedom, love of god, of country, and fellowmen (protest songs)
Period of the third republic (1981-1985)
Post - Edsa 1 Revolution (1986-1999)
People Power (Lakas ng Bayan) prevailed
- February 21-25, 1986
changes in Filipino songs, newspapers, speeches, and TV programs were noticeable
Post - Edsa 1 Revolution
News paper outlets became famous
( The Inquirer, Malaya and Peoples Journal)
Post - Edsa 1 Revolution (1986-1999)
Major Genres of Literature (4)
Poetry
Drama
Fiction
Non-Fiction
imaginative awareness expressed through meaning, sound, and rhythmic language choices to evoke an emotional response
Poetry
Meter and Rhyme
Poetry
composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue focusing on conflict more
contrast of character
Drama
intended to be acted on stage play
Drama
Literature created from imagination, though it may be based on real-life situation or experience.
Fiction
Based on facts and author’s opinion about a subject
Non-Fiction
It’s purpose is to inform or persuade
Non - Fiction
