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This document summarizes a dissertation on the emergence of modern drama in the Philippines between 1898 and 1912. It discusses the pre-modern indigenous drama form of kumedya that was popular among masses. It also describes the introduction of Spanish theatrical forms like zarzuela that were performed for the bourgeois audience in Manila. The document notes that nationalist sentiments among ilustrados intellectuals in 1880s and the revolution against Spain in 1896 were catalytic events that led to the birt

Author

Jovan Llanera

Language

EN