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Filipino Drama: Historical Insights by Paulus Ceasar Flores is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides a summary and classification of Filipino drama from pre-Spanish contact through the early 20th century. It divides Filipino plays into four periods: (1) Prehistoric plays from before 1521, about which little is known; (2) Religious plays from 1521 to present focusing on conversion to Christianity; (3) "Moro-Moro" plays from 1570 to 1896 featuring mock battles between Muslims and Christians; and (4) Seditious anti-American plays from 1898 aiming to stir uprising against U.S. control of
- Author
- Paulus Ceasar Flores
- Language
- EN