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Philippine Literature in Colonial Era by Geuel Darvie Cuevo is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document summarizes Philippine literature during the Spanish colonial period from 1521 to 1898. It discusses how Spanish missionaries introduced Catholicism and the Spanish language. The first book printed in the Philippines was Doctrina Christiana in 1593. Literature included religious genres like the Pasyon and Secular which included awit and corrido. Spanish had a large influence, and Tagalog works were translated into Spanish. Recreational plays involving drama and music entertained people during fe
- Author
- Geuel Darvie Cuevo
- Language
- EN