Philippine Literature

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    Memorable Kapampangans

    DESCRIPTION | CONTRIBUTION/S | | | | 1. José Abad Santos  | He was born in San Fernando, Pampanga to Vicente Abad Santos and Toribia Basco. He was the fifth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. | He briefly served as the Acting President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines during World War II, in behalf of President Quezon after the government went in exile to the United States. After about two months, he was killed by the Japanese forces for refusing to cooperate during their

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    Notmineatall

    philippine studies Ateneo de Manila University • Loyola Heights, Quezon City • 1108 Philippines The Afterlives of the Noli me tángere Anna Melinda Testa-de Ocampo Philippine Studies vol. 59 no. 4 (2011): 495–527 Copyright © Ateneo de Manila University Philippine Studies is published by the Ateneo de Manila University. Contents may not be copied or sent via email or other means to multiple sites and posted to a listserv without the copyright holder’s written permission. Users may download and

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    Review of the Related Literature and Studies

    Review of the Related Literature and Studies A researcher needs to review the write-ups, readings, and studies related to the present study in order to determine the similarities and differences of the findings between the past and present studies Related Literature * Literature maybe defined as written works collectively, especially those enduring importance, exhibiting creative imagination and artist skill which are written in a particular period, language, and subject. * In other words

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    Ballet Philippines

    COLLEGE MALOLOS, BULACAN CASE STUDY I. Case Study of Ballet Philippines II. Executive Summary of the case This case is about turnover and salary and the performer status in Ballet Philippines. How to deal with the turnovers and in lack of promotions. III. Background of the Case Founded in 1969 by Alice Reyes with the support of Eddie Elejar and the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Ballet Philippines (BP) is widely recognized today as a cornerstone of the Filipino cultural

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    Philippine History

    1. ABORIGINAL 2.1 RELIGION Like the Hellenic religion of Ancient Greece, the early religion of the Filipinos was polytheistic. They worshipped different deities that have different domains and functions, often related to the daily lives of the believers. Bathalang Maykapal was superior to all other deities for he was believed to be the creator of earth and of man. Other deities were: Idiyanale, the god of agriculture; Lalahon, goddess of harvest; Balangaw, a rainbow god; Mandarangan, the

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    paintings, ‘Saeta No. 42′ (1957).  “Noche Clara” Description: FERNANDO ZOBEL (The Philippines 1924-1984)  Noche Clara  signed and dated 'Zobel/Marzo 16/60' (lower left); signed, dated again and inscribed 'Noche Clara/Abril 16/60 no. #345' (on the reverse) oil on canvas  36 x 24 in. (91.5 x 61 cm.)  Artist or Maker: Zobel, Fernando (1924-1984) “Erenos” Description: FERNANDO ZOBEL (The Philippines 1924-1984)  Erenos  signed, dated, titled and inscribed '#308/ERENOS/Julio 3 1959/Zobel'

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    Reading Habits

    Language and Culture There are many ways in which the phenomena of language and culture are intimately related. Both phenomena are unique to humans and have therefore been the subject of a great deal of anthropological, sociological, and even memetic study. Language, of course, is determined by culture, though the extent to which this is true is now under debate. The converse is also true to some degree: culture is determined by language - or rather, by the replicators that created both, memes.

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    Mraw

    Moreover, some Philippine literature are also influenced by Indians for instance the Maranaw epic Darangan is Indian in both plot and characters. Balituk, the tale of the Ifugao legendary hero, is similar to Arjuna’s exploits in the Mahabharata, the great Hindu epic. The Agusan legend of a man named Agnio, resembles the story of Ahalya in the Ramayana, another great Hindu epic. An eclipse is called laho in Tagalog and Kapampangan. According to Wikipedia, India and Philippines signed an agreement

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    Minorities and Poverty Reduction Philippines.” Online Publications (June 2002): 103 pp. Online. 14 Sept. 2011. <http://www.adb.org/Documents/Reports/Indigenous_Peoples/PHI/default.asp> Cole, Fay-Cooper. “The Tinguian: Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe.” EBook #12849 (1922): 492 pp. Online. 28 Sept. 2011. <http://www.booksshouldbefree.com/download/html/12849-h/12849-h.htm#d0e4442> de Vera, David. "Indigenous Peoples in the Philippines: A Country Case Study." (2007):

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    Spanish Period

    1. Philippine Literature During the Spanish Period 2. Objective: • To be able to understand how Literature started during the Spanish Period. 3. Spanish colonization of the Philippines started in 1565 during the time of Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, the first Spanish governor-general in the Philippines. Literature started to flourish during his time. The spurt continued unabated until the Cavite Revolt in 1872. 4. SPANISH INFLUENCES ON THE PHILIPPINE LITERATURE 5. 1. ALIBATA 2. Christian

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