21st Literature
The word _________ is a
modified form of a Latin
word (literra, litteratura or
litteratus) that means
‘writing formed with letters’.
literature
refers to any
written work, especially an
artistic or intellectual work
of writing.
literature
Literature gives a
glimpse of
past, present, or future
one of the precolonial writing
systems used by early Filipinos.
Baybayin
The term
“baybayin” comes from the Tagalog root word
baybay, which means
To spell
A story that is passed down
through generations and is widely
believed to be true, even though
it may not be verifiable. Legends
are often about heroic figures or
significant events, and can be
based on real people or events.
Legends
often feature animals,
plants, inanimate objects, or
forces of nature that behave and
speak like humans. The moral is
often explicitly stated at the end
of the story.
Fables
aims to manipulate and influence public opinion,
while revolutionary literature seeks to inspire and incite social and
political change.
propaganda literature
can be defined
as works of literature that have been
created, distributed, and circulated
beyond their country of origin.
World Literature
Over 30 nations
declared war between
___ and ____
1914 and 1918
is
widely regarded as the greatest
and most influential writer in the
German language.
He coined the term ‘World
Literature’ in 1827.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Goal
To produce
“world citizens
with a sense of
common
humanity.”
The Japanese occupation of the
Philippines occurred between
____ and ____ during WWII.
1942 and 1945
was a
Filipino writer, lawyer, journalist, and
freemason. He is the confidant and advisor
of Rizal.
Founded the ‘Diariong Tagalog’ under the
pen name Plaridel.
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
was a
Filipino poet and literature of the
Tagalog language during the Spanish
rule of the Philippines.
Florante at Laura, La India elegante y el
negrito amante (ang kaisa-isang dulang
may isang yugto)
Francisco Balagtas
was a Filipino political
scientist, novelist and the first filipino head of
Department of Political. He argued for Filipino
independence from the United States.[5]
● The Case For The Filipinos.
● The Present Government of the
Philippines.
● The Case For The Filipinos.
● A Guide Book on the Philippine Question.
Maximo Maguiat Kalaw
was also a poet and a novelist.
His intervention on behalf of the
Spanish led to the signing of the Pact
of Biak-na-Bato
Ninay (1907)
Justo Desiderio Magalang
Pedro Paterno
he was honorable, patriotic, dignified
and principled he was at the same time
arrogant and hot-tempered who did not
hesitate to resort to violence he goes by pen
name of The Fiery General, Taga-Ilog at
Heneral Artikulo Uno
Famous for treating malaria
Antonio Luna
was a Filipino
writer and labor leader. he wrote Isang
Dipang Langit (A Stretch of Heaven),
which later won a Republic Cultural
Heritage Award, and Bayang Malaya
(Free Nation), which later won a
Balagtas Award.
Amado Vera Hernandez
became the permanent
representative to the United Nations in
New York, known for his short stories,
poems and essays. He is also served as
the 4th general secretary of ASEAN
between 1980 and 1982.
Lupang Tinubuan
Narciso Reyes
was a Filipino general
during the Philippine Revolution and the brains
of the revolution, pen name “Dimasilaw
Jacinto's poetical masterpiece, written in
Laguna on October 8, 1897, was A la Patría (To
My Fatherland), with an inspiring melody
paralleled from Rizal's Mi Ultimo Adios. He also
wrote “A mi Madre” (To My Mother), a touching
ode and Liwanag at Dilim (Light and Darkness),
a prose.
Emilio Jacinto
was a Filipino
revolutionary leader. He is often called "The Father
of the Philippine Revolution“
Bonifacio wrote several pieces for the paper,
including the poem Pag-ibig sa Tinubúang Lupà
(approx. "Love for One's Homeland") under the
pseudonym Agapito Bagumbayan. The publication
of Kalayaan in March 1896 led to a great increase in
the society's membership.
Andres Bonifacio
was a Filipino journalist,
orator, reformist, and national hero who is well
known for his newspaper, La Solidaridad in
Barcelona
Esperanzas (Hope)
Graciano Lopez Jaena
was a multi-awarded
Filipina fictionist, journalist, radio
scriptwriter and editor from the
Philippines aka Aling Baby
Arceo authored a number of well-
received novels, such as Canal de la Reina
(1973) and Titser (1995).
Liwayway Arceo