WEEK 2 PPT

• It basically means acquaintance with letters

  Literature
• These are written works that are regarded as having artistic merit includes drama, prose and poetry.

  Literature
• These are people who are interested in literature. It is the art of written works which is not bound to published sources.

  Literati
• It refers to literature that is not written and is in the form of epics, ballads, prose, poetry etc.

  Oral Literature
• It is a form of work that originates in digital environments.

  Electronic literature
• “Why Bother” was written by Sean Thomas Dougherty.
• Writer VS. Author

  A writer can be anyone who writes anything. An author is someone whose written work has been published.
• Ranks as the most important Filipino writer

  Jose Rizal
• His novel, Noli Me Tangere (Touch Me Not), catalyzed the Philippine revolution in the late 1800s.

  Jose Rizal
• Jose dela Cruz

  More popularly known as Huseng Sisiw, was one of the great Tagalog writers during the Spanish colonization of the Philippines.
• Ibong Adarna, is commonly attributed to him.

  Jose dela Cruz
• A Filipino poet and litterateur of the Tagalog language during the Spanish rule of the Philippines.

  Francisco Balagtas Baltazar
• Widely considered one of the greatest Filipino literary laureates for his impact on Filipino literature.

  Francisco Balagtas Baltazar
• Francisco Balagtas Baltazar

  The famous epic Florante at Laura is regarded as his defining work.
• Miag-ao’s “Man for all Seasons” and our first “Outstanding Miag-aowanon” of the 20th Century.

  Pedro Monteclaro
• A Visayan public official and poet, in Iloilo in 1907 who wrote or transcribed Maragtas:

  ○ Ten Bornean Datus

  ○ Code of Maragtas

  ○ Confederation of Madya-as

  Pedro Monteclaro
• A Hiligaynon poet, playwright and novelist, born in Jaro, Iloilo City.

  Magdalena Jalandoni
• Author of "Ang Guitara" (The Guitar)

  Magdalena Jalandoni
• Magdalena Jalandoni’s other works:

  • "Anabella"
  • "Sa Kapaang Sang Inaway" (In the Heat of War)
  • "Ang Dalaga sa Tindahan" (The Young Woman in the Store)
  • "Ang Kahapon ng Panay" (The Past of Panay)
  • Juanita Cruz
• The author of a best-selling war novel in the United States and Manila, Without Seeing the Dawn, published by Little, Brown and Company in Boston in 1947.

  Stevan Javellana
• Stevan Javellana’s other works:

  • Two Tickets to Manila
  • The Sin of Father Anselmo
  • Sleeping Tablets
  • The Fifth Man
  • The Tree of Peace and Transition
• Born in Jaro, Iloilo was a Filipino journalist, orator, reformist, and national hero who is well known for his newspaper, La Solidaridad.

  Graciano Lopez-Jaena
• Graciano Lopez-Jaena

  Wrote Fray Botod, a satirical story about the fat and lecherous Spanish Friars.
• This talented writer has made invaluable contributions to literature through her realistic portrayal of social and cultural issues.

  Lualhati Bautista
• She was National Artist Award for Literature in 2014.

  Lualhati Bautista
• Some of Lualhati Bautista’s other works:

  • Dekada ‘70
  • Gapo
  • Bata, Bata Pa’no Ka Ginawa (Child, How Were You Made?).
• A prominent Filipino playwright, novelist, and actor.

  Severino Reyes
• In 1902, he wrote his first play, “Walang Sugat”.

  Severino Reyes
• Also highly regarded for Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang.

  Severino Reyes
• Served the Philippines judicial, executive, and legislative system throughout her career as a lawyer and judge.

  Miriam Defensor-Santiago
• “Iron Lady of Asia”

  Miriam Defensor-Santiago
• Some of Miriam Defensor-Santiago’s other works:

  • Stupid is Forever
  • Stupid is Forevermore