This document provides information on three Filipino writers who were named National Artists in Literature: Jose Garcia Villa, Carlos Bulosan, and Nick Joaquin. It summarizes some of their major works. Jose Garcia Villa was a rebel poet known for works like "Footnote to Youth" and "Poems by Doveglion." Carlos Bulosan wrote acclaimed works about the Filipino immigrant experience like "The Laughter of My Father" and "America is in the Heart." Nick Joaquin was renowned for incorporating the Spanish colonial past into his fiction, such as in "La Naval de Manila."
This document provides information on three Filipino writers who were named National Artists in Literature: Jose Garcia Villa, Carlos Bulosan, and Nick Joaquin. It summarizes some of their major works. Jose Garcia Villa was a rebel poet known for works like "Footnote to Youth" and "Poems by Doveglion." Carlos Bulosan wrote acclaimed works about the Filipino immigrant experience like "The Laughter of My Father" and "America is in the Heart." Nick Joaquin was renowned for incorporating the Spanish colonial past into his fiction, such as in "La Naval de Manila."
This document provides information on three Filipino writers who were named National Artists in Literature: Jose Garcia Villa, Carlos Bulosan, and Nick Joaquin. It summarizes some of their major works. Jose Garcia Villa was a rebel poet known for works like "Footnote to Youth" and "Poems by Doveglion." Carlos Bulosan wrote acclaimed works about the Filipino immigrant experience like "The Laughter of My Father" and "America is in the Heart." Nick Joaquin was renowned for incorporating the Spanish colonial past into his fiction, such as in "La Naval de Manila."
JOSE GARCIA VILLA o A rebel, individualist and non- conformist o ‘’DOVEGLION’’-dove, eagle, lion o Footnote to Youth (1933) o Many Voices (1939) o Poems by Doveglion (1941) o Have Come, Am Here (1941) o Volume Two (1949) o Selected Poems and New (1958) I WILL BREAK GOD SEAMLESS SKULL I will break God’s seamless skull, And I will break His kissless mouth, O I’ll break His faultless shell, And fall for me upon Eve’s gold mouth
I will crack it by my force of love:
I’ll be a cyclone gale and spill Me out of his bounding groove. I’ll be upon Eve, upon Eve, Upon Eve and her coats of love! I’ll be upon Eve, upon eve.
Cataract of Adamhood. There would I be
My Lord there would I rebuild me thee There alone would I find my finality. CARLOS BULOSAN o Well- acclaimed Filipino humorist in America during the world war. o The Laughter of My Father (1942) o America is in the Heart (1946) o Letter From America (1942) o Chorus for America (1942) o The Voice of Bataan (1943) o ‘’As long as the Grass Shall Grow’’ NICK JOAQUIN • The only writer with a sense of Spanish past. • ‘’La Naval de Manila’’ • Nick Joaquin: Prose and Poems (1952) • ‘’Shooting Stars’’ • ‘’Three Generations’’ • The Woman Who had Two Navels • Romanticist and Realist BIENVINIDO N. SANTOS • An educator, short story writer and poet • ‘’The Horseshoe’’ • ‘’The Naked Eye’’ • ‘’You Lovely People’’