05 21st Century Literature from the Philippines and the World.pdf

INTRODUCTION When the Philippines joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995, the country showed a determination to address the challenges of globalization. Recognizing that globalization is a buzzword in the 21st century and inevitably affects the growth and governance of many nation-states, the Philippines is brave for the world trade organization to prepare for global competitiveness and benefits from globalization . To benefit from. In this chapter we insist that the difficulties facing the Philippines to overcome globalization challenges are due to the nature of the Philippines. The Philippines has entered the stage of the world economy and its domestic political economy is not ready. Philippine countries have failed to create a fertile socio-economic environment for global competition

Philippine literature is a literature related to the Philippines including prehistoric legend and Philippine colonial heritage. The former Hispanic Philippine literature is actually an epic that has been inherited from generation to generation through oral tradition. But wealthy families, especially Mindanao families, can save copies of these epics as family heirlooms. One such epic is the epic of Daruten, Maranaos of Lanao Lake. Most epics are famous for the Spanish days.

Philippine literature is a diverse and rich collection that has been developed for centuries. It came from traditional folklore and legend made by ancient Filipinos before Spanish colonial rule. The theme of the Philippine literature concentrates on the cultural tradition before the colony of that country, the social political history of the colony and the contemporary tradition. Philippine literature explains the prehistoric history of the Philippines and the legacy of European colonial era, written in indigenous peoples and Spanish writing system. The majority of the Philippine traditional literature was written in the Spanish era and was preserved orally before the Spanish colonial rule. Spanish, English, or any native Filipino languages ​​in the Philippines