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Title: Parnaso Filipino
Antología de Poetas del Archipelago Magellanico

Note: Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Michael Ciesielski, Mariano Cecowski and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Summary: "Parnaso Filipino" by Eduardo Martín de la Cámara is a collection of poetry featuring Filipino poets written in the early 20th century. This anthology highlights the works of poets from the Philippine archipelago who express their sentiments and identities, largely through the lens of the Spanish language during the period of Spanish colonization. The anthology also provides a historical context for the development of Filipino poetry and raises themes of nationalism and cultural identity. At the start of "Parnaso Filipino," the editor presents a prologue outlining the challenges and limitations faced by Filipino poets during Spanish rule, including issues of censorship and language barriers. The editor emphasizes that while the poems are by Filipino authors, they are mainly written in Spanish, reflecting a complex relationship with colonial influences. Several poets, including notable figures like José Rizal and Cecilio Apóstol, are mentioned for their significant contributions to Filipino literature. The prologue sets the stage for a rich tapestry of poetic expressions that resonate with themes of patriotism, freedom, and the unique Filipino experience, hinting at the diverse styles and voices represented within the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Martín de la Cámara, Eduardo, 1873-

EBook No.: 16201

Published: Jul 4, 2005

Downloads: 171

Language: Spanish

Subject: Philippines -- Biography

Subject: Philippine poetry (Spanish)

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Parnaso Filipino
Antología de Poetas del Archipelago Magellanico

Note: Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Michael Ciesielski, Mariano Cecowski and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Summary: "Parnaso Filipino" by Eduardo Martín de la Cámara is a collection of poetry featuring Filipino poets written in the early 20th century. This anthology highlights the works of poets from the Philippine archipelago who express their sentiments and identities, largely through the lens of the Spanish language during the period of Spanish colonization. The anthology also provides a historical context for the development of Filipino poetry and raises themes of nationalism and cultural identity. At the start of "Parnaso Filipino," the editor presents a prologue outlining the challenges and limitations faced by Filipino poets during Spanish rule, including issues of censorship and language barriers. The editor emphasizes that while the poems are by Filipino authors, they are mainly written in Spanish, reflecting a complex relationship with colonial influences. Several poets, including notable figures like José Rizal and Cecilio Apóstol, are mentioned for their significant contributions to Filipino literature. The prologue sets the stage for a rich tapestry of poetic expressions that resonate with themes of patriotism, freedom, and the unique Filipino experience, hinting at the diverse styles and voices represented within the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Martín de la Cámara, Eduardo, 1873-

EBook No.: 16201

Published: Jul 4, 2005

Downloads: 171

Language: Spanish

Subject: Philippines -- Biography

Subject: Philippine poetry (Spanish)

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.