COURSE
OUTLINE
Introduction to
Literature with Philippine Literature
Number of Credit Units/Hours: 3
units/ 3 hours per week
Semester/School
Year: Second Semester, SY 2016-2015
II.
Course
Rationale:
Philippine Literature, like the literature of other
nations, conserves the heritage which gives meaning to the ideals, emotions,
feelings, and culture of the Filipino people. Through the study of Philippine
Literature, the student’s mind is molded by learning and preserving the
experience of the past in a cohesive and cultured manner. This course aims to introduce students to the study of different
literary forms and genres exemplified from various regions of the Philippines
written at different periods. It also provides
opportunities to students to help them appreciate and understand Literature in
general. Activities are prepared to cater to student’s further improvement in
the skills in reading, listening, speaking, viewing and writing.
III. Course Objectives: The general objective of the course is to make the
student appreciate the breadth and depth of Philippine literatures. Thus, to
further achieve it students are expected to;
a. read and analyze literary texts representing
various regions, periods and genres,
b. equip students with knowledge of
the techniques, forms, modes, theories, and traditions relevant to the
production and study of literature.
c. train students in the writing and
reading of creative and critical texts, and to introduce them to the methods
and principles of critical analysis
d. address the key issues and gaps in
literary and cultural studies and make significant contributions to the discourse
e. prepare teaching demonstration,
story simulation, short film and / or
other media related presentation
Ignatius Joseph N. Estroga, MA-Eng.
Contact Number: +63 9051051606
V.
GRADING SYSTEM
Daily Quizzes and
Recitations 40 %
Term Exams and
Demonstration/ Simulations 40 %
Assignments and Attendance 20
%
100%
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Requirements
1.
Quizzes and Individual/
Group Oral Presentation
2.
Term Exams
3.
Film Analysis
4.
Essays, Reflections
and Literary Critique
5.
Film Making
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PRELIM
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MIDTERM
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SEMI-FINALS
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FINALS
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Literature
defined.
1. History and Importance
of Literature
2. Literary Compositions
that have influenced the World
3. Qualities and
Genres of Literature
4. Intro to
Literary Criticism
The Poetry
1. Definition
and Importance
2. Types of
Poetry
3. Figurative
Expressions
The Prose
1.
Definition and Importance
2.
Types of Prose
Selected
Pieces
1. Tungkong Langit and Alunsina
2. Bi-ag ni Lam-ang
3. Indarapatra at Sulayman
4.
Hinilawod
5.
Chit-chirit-chit
6.
Ang Huling El Bimbo
7.
The Ignorant Poor Man
8.
The Song of the Traveler
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The
Short Story
1. What is a
Short Story?
2. Elements of
Short Story
3. Types and Qualities of Character Portrayal
4. Meaning and Message in Themes
5. Symbolism
The Pre-Colonial
Times
1. Historical
Background
2. Genres of Literature
The Spanish Colonization
1. Historical
Background
2.
Famous Authors
Selected
Pieces
1.
Mi Ultimo Adios
2.
Two letters of Urbana and Feliza
3.
Si Miss Phathupats
4.
The Lover's Death
5.
Ang Dapat Mabatid ng mga Tagalog
6.
Kwento ni “Mabuti”
7.
Pliant like a bamboo
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The Essay
1. What is an Essay?
2.
Elements of an Essay
The Novel
1. What is a
Novel?
2. Elements of a
Novel
The American Colonial Period
1.
Historical Background
2.
Famous Authors
Selected
Pieces
1. Dead Stars
2. Bayan Ko
3. Footnote to Youth
4. Love in the Cornhusks
5. My Father Goes To Court
6. The Small Key
7. The Fence
8. How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife.
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The Drama
1. What is Drama?
2. Types of Drama / Play
2. Elements of Drama
Literature
Under the Republic
1.
Historical Background
2.
Famous Authors
Literature
After EDSA
1.
Famous Authors
Modern
Literature of the Philippines
1.
Historical Background
2.
Famous Authors
Selected Pieces
1. The
Nanking Store
2. Hidden
Injuries of the Poor
3. The
Crown Jewels of Heezenhurst
4. The
Emperor's New Underwear
5. Red
ang Luha ni Michael
6. Scent
of Apples
7. The
Witch
8. The
World is an Apple
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References
Ferdilyn
C. Lacio et.al.. 2008. The Literature of the Philippines (Revised Edition).
Rex
Aguilar, Celedenio G. 1994 Readings in Philippine Literature. Rex Book Store.
David-Maramba,
Asuncion. 1990.Philippine Contemporary Literature in English and Filipino.
Bookmark Inc., Makati City.
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