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  2. Paz Márquez-Benítez - Wikipedia

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    Paz Márquez-Benítez (March 3, 1894 – November 10, 1983) was a Filipino short-story writer, educator and editor. [1] [2] [3] Her career as a woman educator as well as her contributions as a writer are seen as an important step within the advancement of women in professional careers as well as in the development of Philippine literature. [3]

  3. La Loba Negra - Wikipedia

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    Tagalog. Premiere. 16 August 1984. Cultural Center of the Philippines Main Theater, Manila. La Loba Negra ( The Black She-wolf) is an opera in 3 acts by Francisco Feliciano with libretto by Fides Cuyugan-Asensio. The opera was based on a novel attributed to Jose Burgos. The opera tells of the story of the Governor-General Francisco Bustamante ...

  4. Category:Filipino dramatists and playwrights - Wikipedia

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    This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. Filipino women dramatists and playwrights ‎ (6 P) Filipino LGBT dramatists and playwrights ‎ (2 P) Filipino male dramatists and playwrights ‎ (31 P) Categories: Filipino theatre people. Filipino writers. Dramatists and playwrights by nationality. Hidden category:

  5. Hiligaynon literature - Wikipedia

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    Graciano López Jaena (1856–1896) – journalist, orator, and revolutionary from Iloilo, well known for his written works in La Solidaridad and the satirical story Fray Botod. Born in Jaro, Iloilo City. Angel Magahum Sr. (1867–1931) – writer, editor and composer. Composed the classic Iloilo ang Banwa Ko, the unofficial song of Iloilo.

  6. Cariñosa - Wikipedia

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    Origin. Philippines. The cariñosa ( Spanish pronunciation: [kaɾiˈɲosa], meaning loving or affectionate) is a Philippine dance of colonial-era origin from the Maria Clara suite of Philippine folk dances, where the fan or handkerchief plays an instrumental role as it places the couple in a romance scenario.

  7. Nick Joaquin - Wikipedia

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    Nick Joaquin. Nicomedes " Nick " Marquez Joaquin ( Tagalog: [hwaˈkin]; May 4, 1917 – April 29, 2004) was a Filipino writer and journalist best known for his short stories and novels in the English language. He also wrote using the pen name Quijano de Manila. Joaquin was conferred the rank and title of National Artist of the Philippines for ...

  8. Lázaro Francisco - Wikipedia

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    Known for. Ilaw sa Hilaga, Bayang Nagpatiwakal, Maganda pa ang Daigdig. Awards. Order of National Artists of the Philippines. Lázaro Francisco y Angeles, also known as Lazaro A. Francisco (February 22, 1898 – June 17, 1980) was a Filipino novelist, essayist and playwright. Francisco was posthumously named a National Artist of the Philippines ...

  9. List of metafictional works - Wikipedia

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    This is a partial list of works that use metafictional ideas. Metafiction is intentional allusion or reference to a work's fictional nature. It is commonly used for humorous or parodic effect, and has appeared in a wide range of mediums, including writing, film, theatre, and video gaming.