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    This document summarizes the period of maturity and originality in Philippine literature from 1945-1960. It introduces several seminal Filipino writers from this period including Jose Garcia Villa, Gregorio Brillantes, Nick Joaquin, Gilda Cordero-Fernando, and Bienvenido Santos. It provides biographical details and highlights of major works for each writer. These writers helped establish the Philippines' reputation in literature through their mastery of techniques and forms in poetry, fiction, drama, and essays in English and by receiving prestigious national and international awards.

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    This document summarizes the period of maturity and originality in Philippine literature from 1945-1960. It introduces several seminal Filipino writers from this period including Jose Garcia Villa, Gregorio Brillantes, Nick Joaquin, Gilda Cordero-Fernando, and Bienvenido Santos. It provides biographical details and highlights of major works for each writer. These writers helped establish the Philippines' reputation in literature through their mastery of techniques and forms in poetry, fiction, drama, and essays in English and by receiving prestigious national and international awards.

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    PERiOD OF MATURiTY

    AND ORiGiNALiTY
    1945 - 1960
    Introduction
    Philippine writers received a large
    amount of knowledge in poetry,
    fiction, drama and essay. Filipino
    writers mastered English and
    familiarized themselves with diverse
    techniques.
    Literary "giants" appeared.
    Artist made known in this period include:

    • Jose Garcia Villa


    • Gilda Cordero-Fernando
    • Gregorio Brillantes
    • Bienvenido Santos
    • Nick Joaquin
    Jose Garcia Villa

    • Born on August 5, 1908


    • Enrolled on a Pre-Medical course in UP, but then
    switched to Pre-Law course.
    • He realized that his true passion was in the arts.
    • His pen name was Doveglion
    WORKS
    • The anchored
    • The collected stories of Jose Garcia Villa
    • A poem must be magical
    AWARDS

    • National Artist of the Philippines for Literature


    • Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada-
    National Artist of the Philippines for Literature
    • Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada
    Gregorio
    Brillantes
    • Born in Camiling, Tarlac, in 1932
    • Was educated at the Ateneo de Manila
    • He was executive editor of the Philippines
    Free Press and editor-in-chief of Asia-
    Philippines Leader

    • Editor and writer for Veritas newsmagazine,


    National Midweek and Philippine Graphic.
    WORKS
    • Faith, Love, Time and Dr Lazaro (1960)
    • The Distance to Andromeda (1960)
    • The Years (1960)
    AWARDS

    • Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Short Story


    • Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Essay
    •Nick Márquez Joaquin born May 4, 1917
    •Filipino writer and journalist best known for his
    short stories and novels in the English language

    •Wrote using the pen name Quijano de Manila


    •considered one of the most important Filipino
    writers, along with José Rizal and Claro M. Recto

    Nick Joaquin
    WORKS
    • Tropical Gothic
    • First a poem should be magical
    • The Ballad of the Five Battles

    • 1996: Ramon Magsaysay Award for Journalism, Literature,


    AWARDS

    and Creative Communication Arts

    • 1965, 1958: Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Short


    Study

    • 1976: Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Full-length Play


    Gilda
    Cordero-
    •She was born in Manila, On June 4, 1930 - August 27, Fernando
    2020
    •Her short stories are regularly taken up in college
    English classes in the Philippines, and have been
    widely anthologized.
    •Gained acclaim for her column "Tempest in a
    Teapot” in the Manila Chronicle, before the
    newspaper was shut down during Martial Law.
    •Also engaged in political activism against the Marcos
    dictatorship after the assassination of Ninoy Aquino
    WORKS
    •The Magic Circle
    •Wilderness of Sweets
    •The Butcher, The Baker and The Candlestick Maker
    AWARDS

    • Carlos Palanca Memorial Award


    • Patnubay ng Sining Awardee for literature
    • Cultural Center of the Philippines' Gawad Awardee
    bienvenido
    santos • born on March 22, 1911 - January 7, 1996
    • a Filipino-American fiction, poetry and
    nonfiction writer
    • Graduated from The University of The
    Philippines
    • He lived in the United States for many years
    where he is widely credited as a pioneering
    Asian-American writer
    WORKS
    • Villa Magdalena
    • The Volcano
    • The Praying Man
    AWARDS

    • Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Short


    Story
    • American Book Award
    • Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts,
    Latin America & Caribbean
    THESE WRiTERS ALL CONTRiBUTED TO
    WHAT LiTERATURE iS TODAY.
    WiTHOUT THESE LiTERARY GiANTS THE
    PHiLiPPiNES WOULDN'T HAVE A NAME iN
    LiTERATURE TODAY.

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