Name: Definition of Literature:

 The word literature is derived from the Latin term litera

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 Chapter 1: Introduction to the Study of Literature various writers.
Chapter 2: TheLit.1
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Course Pre-Spanish Period
 Chapter 3: The Spanish Period (1565-1898)  Some loosely interpret literature as any printed matter
written within a book, a magazine or a pamphlet. Others
Chapter 4: ThePhilippine
 Title:
Course Period of Enlightenment
Literature (1872-1898)
 Chapter 5: The American Regime (1898-1941)
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Study of
define literature as a faithful reproduction of man’s
manifold experiences blended into one harmonious
 Chapter 6: The9:00
Schedule: Japanese Period (1941-1945)
- 10:30
expression. Literature
 Because literature deals with ideas, thoughts and emotions
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Man’s loves, griefs, thoughts, dreams and aspirations
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