Question

Literary Timeline 1565 to 2001 present

Answer 1

Answer:

The philippine literary period dates back to the 16th century when it was a Spanish colony.

Explanation:

• At the start, its literature was mostly based on folk songs, proverbs, riddles, fables, fantasy stories, etc.
• During the 19th century, its literature became much wider and included many new genres such as poetry, religious dramas, political literature, novels, etc.
• The Philippine literature took a lot from the American colonization and it's visible in their texts.