LECTURE FROM PH

1. A Rediscovery of the Literary World

2. Literature of the World
• Language - a form of communication
The most important element in studying
literature.
Way of Communicating and preserving
important details culture, traditions and
attitudes.

3. Why is it important?

4. • It expands horizons
-New Ideas.
• Opportunity to look in the past
- A form of time Travel.

6. Cultural Knowledge
-always attached in the study of
literature
Literature

7. Purpose
- to open yourself to other cultures.
-Reaches hearts all over the world
-Medium to spread awareness.

8. THE FILIPINO-CHINESE IN WORLD LITERATURE
The blend of these two cultures is still
prominent in our society today.
Chinoy

9. TCC – Major Influences and Contribution
of China
• The Trade with China was the beginning
of the major influence and contribution
China – Porcelain, silk
Philippines – Beeswax, deer horn and
trepang (Sea slug).
• Culture – 1st Bright Colors, Tradition etc.
• Culinary Arts – Sautéed dishes, rice
cakes, noodle dishes and pancit.