Genres of Literature and their Elements
We will look at the distinctive qualities of each of the four literary genres. But first, let's discuss what we…
What is Literature?
It is typical of any serious discussion of literature (or anything at all, for that matter) to start by asking…
Literatures of Conflict of Mindanao
Mindanao is home to thirty-three ethnolinguistic groups, thirteen of which are Islamized, nineteen are Lumad or indigenous groups, and Christian…
Literatures of the Visayas
One of the longest known epics in the world is the ethno-epic Hinilawod of the ancient people of Sulod in…
Flowers in the Crypt by Catherina Garcia Dario
The woman in the photos was not there when Loth died. She was not there when they wrapped up his…
Literary History of Luzon
The most populous island group in the Philippines is Luzon. The National Statistics Office's (NSO) findings as of 2010 report…
How to Contribute to the Development of Local Literature
Do you know of any literary writer who came from your city, hometown, or province? This personage may have been…