During Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines, Spanish influences were prominent in Philippine literature. The Spanish introduced Christianity and the Spanish language, which became the dominant literary language. They also introduced European legends and traditions. However, Filipinos still expressed their own artistic feelings and traditions through various folk literature in different Philippine languages, including Leron-Leron Sinta in Tagalog and Pamulinawen in Iloko. Common literary forms during this time included religious dramatizations of Jesus's passion and death as well as musical comedies that explored human emotions and satirized life under Spanish rule.
During Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines, Spanish influences were prominent in Philippine literature. The Spanish introduced Christianity and the Spanish language, which became the dominant literary language. They also introduced European legends and traditions. However, Filipinos still expressed their own artistic feelings and traditions through various folk literature in different Philippine languages, including Leron-Leron Sinta in Tagalog and Pamulinawen in Iloko. Common literary forms during this time included religious dramatizations of Jesus's passion and death as well as musical comedies that explored human emotions and satirized life under Spanish rule.
During Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines, Spanish influences were prominent in Philippine literature. The Spanish introduced Christianity and the Spanish language, which became the dominant literary language. They also introduced European legends and traditions. However, Filipinos still expressed their own artistic feelings and traditions through various folk literature in different Philippine languages, including Leron-Leron Sinta in Tagalog and Pamulinawen in Iloko. Common literary forms during this time included religious dramatizations of Jesus's passion and death as well as musical comedies that explored human emotions and satirized life under Spanish rule.
1. ALIBATA 2. The teaching of the Christian Doctrine became the basis of religious practices. 3. The Spanish Language which became the literary language this time 4. European Legends and traditions 5.Ancient literature was collected and translated to Tagalog 6. Grammar books were printed in Filipino 7.Religious tone It manifest the artistic Example: feelings, of the • Leron-Leron Sinta (Tagalog) Filipinos. They show •Pamulinawen (Iloko) the Filipino’s innate •Dandansoy(Bisaya) appreciation for, and •Sarong Banggi (Bicol) love of beauty. • Atin Cu Pung Singsing(Kapampangan) KINDS OF LITERATURE during SPANISH COLONIAL - Dramatization of the Passion of Christ - Sufferings and death of Jesus Christ - Famous form of entertainment - Musical comedies or melo-dramas - Elemental passions of human - Shows a satiric and begrudge life