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Que Dios Le Perdone. Written in the Spanish language by the Chinese mestizo Carlos Calao (Kalaw), this poem was published in the year 1614. It’s an excoriation of Cali Pulacu (better known to modern Filipinos as Lapu-Lapu) for having killed Ferdinand Magellan, who is credited for having begun the Christianization of the Philippines.
Feb 13, 2021 · February 13, 2021 | 12:00am. Let us begin by talking about poems written by our anonymous ancestors before the Spaniards made landfall in what was then an archipelago of Muslim kingdoms. These ...
Paradoxically, the greatest portion of Spanish literature by native Filipinos was written during the American commonwealth period, because the Spanish language was still predominant among the Filipino intellectuals. [4] One of the country's major writers, Claro Mayo Recto, continued writing in Spanish until 1960.
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Below, we select and introduce ten of the greatest poems written in the Spanish language, saying a little about the poets who wrote the poems as we go. We’ve linked to English translations of the poems, but the original Spanish versions can be found online. 1. Pablo Neruda, ‘ Tonight I Can Write the Saddest Lines ’.
Copies of some of the Hispanofilipino masterpieces from this period have found their way to the U-M Library, such as Fernando Ma. Guerrero’s Crisálidas (Chrysalides), Zoilo Hilario’s Patria y redención (Motherland and Redemption), Manuel Bernabé’s Cantos del trópico (Songs from the Tropics), Guillermo Gómez Wyndham’s La aventura de Cayo Malinao (The Adventure of Cayo Malinao ...
Jun 26, 2020 · This paper discussed the use of Hispanic poems as sources of Filipino culture and local historical data (directly or indirectly mentioned in the poems), in teaching regional culture (of Bicol)...
2019, UNITAS. This study presents Philippine poetry written in Spanish from 1898 until 1914 in its proper literary and political contexts: Modernismo aesthetics from Spanish-American Literature and language politics and the Independence from the American colonization in the Philippines.
