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Liwayway: Filipino Literature 1941-1945 by Trixie Huang is a document available to read on EtoBox.

During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines from 1941-1945: - Philippine literature in English came to a halt as the Japanese shut down English newspapers and restricted publications. Filipino literature in local languages flourished with works about provincial life. - Common themes in Filipino poetry of this period included nationalism, patriotism, love, and faith. The main poetry forms were haiku, tanka, and usual form. - Filipino drama was performed in theaters but adapted from English works t

Author

Trixie Huang

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EN