TY - BOOK AU - Enriquez, Delia C. TI - Philippine literature: a regional approach SN - 9710866850 AV - PL 5531 .C37 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - Mandaluyong City, Philippines PB - National Book Store KW - PHILIPPINE LITERATURE -- STUDY AND TEACHING N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Pre-colonial Literature -- Folk Narratives -- Myths -- Legends -- Folktales -- Folk Speech -- Folk Song and their Classification -- The Spanish Colonial Literature -- Literature During the American Period -- Philippine Literature Under Republic -- Philippine Literature After EDSA -- Bibliography -- Study Notes N2 - The book is arranged into different literary periods. Precolonial period deals with folk literature: folk narratives (myths, legends, folktales, folk epics) ; folk speech (proverbs, riddles); folk poetry (short poems), and folk songs. Spanish colonial period focuses on the written religious and secular works of the period. Spanish colonial period focuses on the written religious and secular works of the period ER -