This summarizes several documents about Philippine literature during the post-WWII period when the country became a republic in 1946. 1) Literature from this time period often discussed the dreams and hopes for a peaceful future after independence and the experiences of the Filipino people. 2) Several notable Filipino authors are mentioned including Kerima Polotan, Genoveva Edroza-Matute, and NVM Gonzalez. 3) A short story by Genoveva Edroza-Matute called "Bangkang Papel" from 1946 is briefly described.

1. Literature
under
republic
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2. LITERATURE
UNDER REPUBLIC
The Philippine Republic, founded in 1946 after the end
of WWII. The Tydings-McDuffie Law of 1934 stipulated
that the Philippines will be an independent republic by
July 4, 1946. To secure the new republics alliance with
the US after its independence was granted a series of
treaties and agreements were signed, and these
strengthened the ties between the two countries.

3. Sem. Ariel
toting

4. Some literature talk’s about
“Dreams that didn't fulfill”!
New beginning and new hope
for peaceful future.
Most literature in this period are
talk about the experience of the
people and their visions in life.

5. s
Kerima Polotan GenovevaEdroza-
Matute
NVM Gonzalez

6. She wone the
palangka award
in1952 and stonhill
awared in 1966
Her literary work was a
novel(the hand of the
enemy),easy(author’s
circle), short story(the
virgin)
Kerima
Polotan
She was born in Jolo
Solo, her father was
army and her mother
was teacher of
economics.

7. • She was born on January 3, 1915
and taught for 44 years and retired as
head of the department of Filipino in
Philippine Normal College in 1980.
• Her way of speaking Philippine
language is simple that is why her
listener was understand easily.
• Her literary work was a short story
(Ako'y Isang Tinig), novel (Ang
Kanilang mga Sugat), essy (Sa anino
ng EDSA)
Genoveva
Edroza-
Matute

8. NVM Gonzalez
He was born on 8 September
1915 in Romblon. He was a son
of a school supervisor and a
teacher.
He was proclaimed National Artist of the
Philippines in 1997 "For his creative genius in
shaping the Philippine short story and novel,
and making a new clearing within the English
idiom and tradition on which he established an
authentic vocabulary,
His literary work was a novel (The
season of grace), short story (Bread of
Salt ), easy ( Work in the mountain).

9. Notable work
BANGKANG
PAPEL

10. Magalang
at tila
agam-agam
na pumasok
si Lino.
Huminto ito
sandali sa
pintuam ng
salas at
This is
written
by
Lazaro
Francisc
o

11. Edroza- Matute. This Short Story
entitled Bangkang Papel is written
by Genoveva
This short story is belong to the
book entitled Piling Maiikling
Kuwento.
This was published on 1946.

13. Santos's story refers in its title to a much awaited
arrival but in actuality the story concerns a departure, a
slow, leaking loss which the two primary characters.
The Day the Dancers Came is concerned with
the failure of preservation.
The theme of preservation is reflected in the setting, primarily in
the apartment building of Fil and Tony, there had been no changes
done or any repair made as if there was a tacit contest among all
the apartments in the building as to which one was going to survive
longest, untouched.
The Day The Dancers Came

14. vv
Summer Solstice" is a
short story that has
received recognition
both critical and
praising. Written by
Nick Joaquin, the story
takes place in 1850s
Philippines during the
festival days of St. John.
woman feel to the
story, which has
garnered a lot of
debate and attention
considering the
setting is in a time
where women must be
submissive.
In this analysis,
learn about the
setting, the
themes and
symbolism that
this short and
interesting story
incarnates.

15. vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv
It was a good
story of a
wife
and a
husband.
Marie, the
wife was at
the state of
dilemma.
There are
several things
that you can
relate with
from the
Sounds of
Sunday

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17. Ayos!
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