Philippine literature past and present - Baltasar, Silverio; Erestain, Teresita E.; Estanislao, Ma. Fe S. (Quezon City Katha Publishing, 1981)
Unit I.Pre-hispanic literature and the continuing tradition -- Early Philippine writing -- Folk narratives -- A creation story from Luzon -- A Visayan creation myth -- The legend of Mayon Volcano -- A legend of the coconut tree -- The legend of Maria Makiling -- The old man of the mound -- The monkey and the crocodile -- How Pilandok become a sultan -- Early poetry -- Riddles -- Proverbs -- Short lyric forms -- Songs -- Ritualistic chants -- Folk epics -- Story of the life of Lam-ang,husband of Dona Ines Cannoyan -- Labaw Donggon (excerpts) -- Theatrical roots -- Unit II.Philippine writing during the Spanish period -- The new culture -- First publications -- Poetry -- Ladino poems -- Salamat nang ualang hangga / Fernando Bagongbanta -- The Marian hymns -- Sevilla Marian hymns (excerpt) -- The pasyon -- Ang mahal na pasion ni Jesu Christong panginoon nati na tola (excerpts) / Gaspar Aquino de Belen -- Metrical romances -- Ibong adarna -- Ibong adarna (excerpt) -- Florante at Laura (excerpt) / Francisco Balatazar -- Prose -- Urbana at Feliza (excerpts) / Modesto Castro -- Ang pagdalao -- Ang calinisan -- Drama -- The religious dramas -- panunuluyan -- The Cenaculo -- The salubong -- The Moroines -- The tibag -- The pangaluluwa -- The secular dramas -- The karagatan -- The Duplo -- The shadow play -- The comedia -- The sainete -- La India Elegante y el Negrito Amante / Francisco Baltazar -- Unit III.Philippine writing during the period of emerging national consciousness -- The Philippines in the 19th century -- The propaganda movement and the literature of protest -- The revolutionary period and its writers -- representative works -- Mi Retiro por Jose Rizal -- My retreat -- Friar botod (excerpts) / Graciano Lopez Jaena -- Dasalan at tocsohan (excerpts) / Marcelo H. del Pilar -- Ang amain namin -- Aba guinoong Baria -- Hibik ng Pilipinas sa ynang Espana / Herminigildo Flores -- Sagot nang Espana sa hibik nang Pilipinas / Marcelo H. del Pilar -- Katapusang hibik nang Pilipinas / Andres Bonifacio -- Pag-ibig sa tinubuang bayan / Andres Bonifacio -- Liwanag at dilim (excerpts) / Emilio Jacinto -- Kalayaan -- Ang ningning at ang liwanag -- Unit IV.Philippine literature in the twentieth century -- Political changes -- The new language -- Philippine independence -- Writers in Spanish -- Nostalgia por Fernando Ma. Guerrero -- Nostalgia translated by Vicente F. Barranco -- Mi Casa de Nipa por jesus Balmori -- Celos (jealousy) -- Cantos del Trópico por Manuel Bernabé -- A mi Bandera -- To my flag -- Shadow and solitude : a translation by Nick Joaquin of "Solo Entre las Sombras" / Claro M. Recto -- Vernacular literature tagalog poetry -- Ang pagbabalik / Jose Corazon de Jesus -- Ang matampuhin / Lope K. Santos -- Ako ang daigdig / Alejandro Abadilla -- gabi / Ildefonso Santos -- Isang dipang langit / Amado V. Hernandez -- Isang umaga,at ang bisyon ng marami pang umaga tulad nito / Virgilio Almario -- Eklipse ng buwan at araw sa nayon ng Montalban / Epifanio San Juan,Jr. -- Kamatayan / Mar Al. Tiburcio -- Pag-iisa ni Ruth Elynia S. Mabanglo -- Valediction sa Hillcrest / Rolando Tinio -- Tata Selo / Rogelio Sikat -- Kagasatan nga aldaw / Juan G. Aquino -- Luckiest day -- Kanta ti billit / Placido R. Real,Jr. -- Bird song -- rabii / Benjamin Pascual -- Ode to night -- Dalit ning musa ning Sinukuan /Zoilo Hilario -- Song of the muse of Sinukuan -- Malaya ng crissot -- Malaya translated by Rosalina I. Castro -- Sapa / Diosdado Macapagal -- Stream -- Ang pana / Manuel Fuentebella -- Igwa dao nin ribay? / Valerio Zuniga -- Is there any recompense -- An ermita sa baryo / Magdalena G. Jalandoni -- The chapel in the barrio -- Kailong pugad / Flavio Zaragoza Cano -- Poor nest -- Yuhum / Emilio R. Severino -- your smile -- Ang among kabantang / Fernando Buyser Aquino -- Our pride -- Gipili ko ang pag-magbabalak / Vicente C. Padriga -- I choose to be a poet -- The clay pipe / Marcel M. Navarra -- aningal tikang ha huron / Iluminado Lucente -- Echoes from the farm -- Mga bukad ha mayo / Eduardo Makabenta -- Flowers of May -- Ang marol / Norberto Romualdez -- The sampaguita --The zarzuela and the drama -- The "seditious" plays of the first decade -- Walang sugat / Severino reyes -- Veronidia / Cirio H. Panganiban -- Balagtasan -- Bulaklak ng kalinisan -- The bodabil and the movies -- The contemporary scene -- Taga-sibol / Amelia Lapena-Bonifacio --Period of transition and learning -- Period of emergence and recognition, the modern period -- Four values in Filipino drama and film / Nicanor G. Tiongson -- Myths of the Filipino businessman / Honoracio de la Costa,S.J. --The jeepney as folk art / Emmanuel Torres -- The mis-education of the Filipino / Renato Constantino -- Dead stars / Paz Marquez Benitez -- The story of a letter / Carlos Bulosan -- Caps and lowercase / Manuel E. Arguilla -- Guardia de honor / Nick Joaquin -- The day the dancers came / Bienvenido N. Santos -- The visitation of the Gods / Gilda Cordero-Fernando -- The distance to Andromeda / Gregorio C. Brillantes --When i was no bigger than a huge / Jose Garcia Villa -- The way my ideas think me / Jose Garcia Villa -- Silent trails / Marcelo de Garcia Concepcion -- When i behold the bamboos / Toribia Mano -- Yellow moon / Angela Manalang-Gloria -- quietness / Amador T. Daguio -- The tree / Burce Bunao -- Credenda / R. Vinzons Asis -- Love song / Oscar de Zuniga -- Birth / Ophelia Alcantara-Dimalanta -- What we must do to save ourselves / Emmanuel Torres -- The dancers / Alberto S. Florentino,Jr. -- To be free (excerpt)/ Edilberto Tiempo.
Includes bibliographical references.
Keywords: Philippine literature -- History and criticism