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21 Century Literature from the

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Philippines and the World


Lesson 2: AUTHORS AND THEIR
WORKS, AND BACKGROUND OF
THE LITERATURE IN NCR
Today's Discussion
We are going to check on authors and
their works, and background of the
literature of the region where our
school is located: National Capital
Region or NCR.
B. perceive the life of
OBJECTIV the authors concerned;
ES and

A. enumerate the C. determine the


authors and their works importance of their
in NCR; literary works.
Lualhati Torres Bautista (born
Manila, Philippines, December LUALH
2, 1945) is one of the foremost ATI
Filipino female novelists in the BAUTIS
history of contemporary TA
Philippine literature. Her novels
include Dekada ’70, Bata, Bata,
Pa'no ka Ginawa?, and ‘Gapô.
With almost four decades of writing novels,
short stories, and screenplays (including
LUALH
“Bulaklak sa City Jail”) under her belt,
ATI
BAUTIS
TA
Bautista has made a significant impact in the
field of contemporary Filipino literature. Her
works are known for its feminist themes and
the exploration of socio-political issues
One of the country’s foremost
historical novelists, Ty-Casper LINDA
attributes her writing to her maternal TY
grandmother, who filled her growing CASPER
years with stories of the Philippine
revolution and the country’s struggle
for independence.
Her works include the historical
novel DreamEden and the political LINDA
novels Awaiting Trespass, Wings of TY
Stone, A Small Party in a Garden, CASPER
and Fortress in the Plaza. She has
also published three collections of
short stories which present a cross-
section of Filipino society.
Ingrid Chua-Go is a Filipino-Chinese
INGRID
fashion and lifestyle blogger based in
CHUA-
Manila, Philippines. She is known for her
GO
fashion blog The Bag Hag Diaries and
has a television show of which she is the
host, that airs on Star World, a division
of Fox International Channels, with the
same name.
After graduating from Saint Mary's College
INGRID
with a bachelor's degree in communication
CHUA-
arts, Chua-Go worked in broadcast news in
GO
Hong Kong, before becoming the managing
editor of Metro Weddings Magazine, a top
bridal publication in the Philippines. After she
left Metro Weddings in 2007, she started
blogging full-time.
GILDA
CORDER
Gilda Cordero-Fernando (June O
4, 1930 – August 27, 2020) was a FERNAN
Filipino writer, visual artist, DO
fashion designer and publisher.
GILDA
Gilda Cordero-Fernando is Philippine culture's
CORDER
towering figure, for the broad, impressive
O
range of her accomplishments. She has written
FERNAN
and illustrated children's books. In 1978, GCF
DO
Books, her own nationalist imprint, began
publishing a series of well-thumbed volumes
on Philippine cultural history.
Playwright, writer, poet,
JESSICA
and
multimedia performance artist
HAGEDO
Jessica Hagedorn was born and
RN
raised in the Philippines, moving to
the U.S. with her mother as a
teenager. It was then, at 14 years old,
that she started to write poetry more
seriously.
Early on her focus was on writing poetry
and plays, as well as making music. She
JESSICA
HAGEDO
moved to New York City in her late 20s
to pursue these interests. Her first play
RN
was produced the same year. She’s since
produced three more plays. Her mixed
media style often incorporates song,
poetry, images, and spoken dialogue.
Lesson’s Recap
It’s all about the different literatures that were made in NCR and
the authors of it.
1. Lualhati Bautista
2. Linda Ty Casper
3. Ingrid Chua-Go
4. Gilda Cordero
Fernando
THAN
K
YOU
See you next
time!

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