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13 Σεπ 2016 · Download now. The document provides an overview of Philippine literature during the Spanish colonial period. It discusses the genres that flourished at the time, including balagtasan (poetic debates), corrido (metrical romances), awit (heroic poems), pasyon (passion narratives), and zarzuela (musical comedies).
The present work deals with a selection of foundational texts produced in the Philippine archipelago during its first two hundred years based on its literary value, discursive originality, cultural relevance, and historical importance.
The early literary forms of the Philippines were epics, legends, riddles and proverbs which were told and retold by the natives. The literature of pre-colonial Filipinos bore the marks of the community. During the Spanish Colonial Period of the Philippines most of the archipelago underwent a deep cultural, religious transformation.
José Rizal’s political novel Noli Me Tangere examines how Spain’s colonization of the Philippines allowed the Catholic church to dominate and rule the region. Colonialism produced tensions that would, roughly a decade after Rizal’s novel was published, lead Filipino natives to revolt against Spain’s oppressive religious and ...
4 Ιουλ 2017 · This document summarizes pre-colonial and Spanish colonial literature in the Philippines. It describes the main genres of literature during the pre-colonial period like proverbs, folktales, songs, and epics.
Rizal’s two novels are the most translated works in the Hispanofilipino canon. Since Spanish has never been spoken as a majority language in the Philippines, the only way for Filipino readers to understand the Noli and Fili was to read them in translation.
This book summary delves into the work of John Leddy Phelan entitled The Hispanization of the Philippines. The book “concerns itself with the meeting of indigenous Filipino society with Spanish culture.” The author explored the successes and failures of the Spanish project in the Philippines.
