Philippine Literature during

Scrapped by: Joseph MartilBSEd-2 SIC

Common

ThemesDuring Martial Law the

government take over and control of all privately owned

newspapers, magazines, radio and television facilities and all other

media communications.

MilitancyBelligerence

Activism Revolu-tionary

Notable Short Stories

Children of the City

The Ritual

Spots on their Wings

The Ritual

It was awarded 1st Prize during

Palanca Awardees For Literature in English in

1970-1971 English Short Story Category

The ritual tells about

the man who have demonic power.

Children of the City

This story happened in the late 1980’s.

Everything occurred in the dark perilous busy

streets of ManilaThis short story

“Children of the City” was written by Amadis

Ma. Guerrero. It won the Palanca Awards in 1971

This story emphasizes Social injustice and

child labour.

Spots on their Wings

Written by

Antonio Enriquez

Won the 1st prize in

1973 Palanca Awardees

It consist of 191 pages

Published by the Writers

Associates in 1973

Notable NovelsThe Praying Man

Luha ng Buwaya

The Praying Man

The Praying Man was banned because it was about government corruption by the Marcos regime.

A fictional novel written by Bienvenido Santos with a length of 172 pages and was published by New Day Publishers, 1982.

It tells about a dramatic idea of dwelling in the same man both the need to pray and the tendency to prey on others.

In Filipino Idioms,

"crocodiles" were used to

symbolize those people who

are corrupt.

It consists of 53 chapters.

The "buwaya" (crocodile)

in the title refers to the

Grandes family, who were

greedy for money.

Luha ng Buwaya

Luha ng Buwaya or, "Crocodile's Tear" , is a 1983 novel written by Amado V. Hernandez. Palanca Awardee and Filipino novelist.

Notable PoemsBatik Maker

Tinikling

The Regenade

Batik Maker by VIRGINIA MORENO Tissue of no seam and skinOf no scale she weaves this:Dream of a huntsman paleThat in his antleredMangrove waitsEnsnared; And I cannot touch him. Lengths of the dumb and widthsOf the deaf are his hairWhere wild orchids thumbOr his parted throat surpriseTo elegiac screamingOnly birds ofParadise: And I cannot wake him. Shades of the light and shapesOf the rain on his palanquinStain what phantom pantherSleeps in the cage ofHis skin and immobileHands; And I cannot bury him.

Batik Maker is one of the sole and much-

coveted book of poems by Virginia R.

Moreno.

In 2004, Virginia Moreno

allowed the Ateneo

library to craft the copy on display, a meticulous

reproduction of the

original copy of the poem.

Virginia R. Moreno

Batik Maker

Batik: a method of hand-printing a fabric by covering with removable wax the parts that will not be dyed.

The poem is an entry on An exhausted dreamer on a rooftop

Written by Federico Licsi Espino, Jr.

Tinikling

It was published in the year 1972 by the University of

Michigan.

With 24 pages It was awarded 3rd prize in 1972

by the Palanca Awardees.

Elsa Martinez De Coscolluela is an award-winning Filipino poet, short-story writer, and playwright from Bacolod City.

Elsa Coscolluela is the only Filipina dramatist in Palanca's Hall of Fame.

The Renegade

It won 3rd prize by Palanca Awardees on 1972

Popular Television PlaysGulong ng Palad

Flor de Luna

Anna Liza

Gulong ng Palad

The Main character in the drama were Luisa and Carding who were not allowed to be friends because of their different social classes, with Carding's family being a prominent wealthy member in their town and Luisa's mother a laundrywoman.

Flor de Luna

The story tells about the title character, an 11-year-old girl,

and her efforts in bringing her family together against

all odds.

Radio drama of the 1970s written by Marcos Navarro Sacol.

Played by Janice de Belen.

Anna Liza

Played by child artist Julie de Vega

Aired in 1979 and ended with an incomplete story

after Vega's untimely death in 1985 due to cardiac

arrest and bronchopneumonia.

It tells about "the girl who loves with all her heart

despite her struggles in life."

Notable News Papers / Establishment PressDaily Express

Bulletin Today

Times Journal

Notable Campus PublicationPhilippine Collegian of UP Diliman

Balawi of Mapua Institute of Technology

Pandayan of Ateneo de Manila University

Ang Malaya of The Philippine College of Commerce

Ang Hasik of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila

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Hakayon &Zulueta. (1998). Philippine Literature Through the Years. Anvil Publication, Pasig City.

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by: Joseph