21st Century Literature and the World Overview

Vocabulary flashcards covering the key competency topics, literary periods, canonical author studies, and major genres in 21st Century Literature and the World.

Introduction to Literature

A topic covering the origin, importance, and hallmarks of literature.

Philippine Literary Periods

The historical divisions of Philippine literature comprising the Pre-Colonial, Spanish, Japanese, American, Martial Law, and Contemporary periods.

Pre-Colonial Period

The earliest Philippine literary period listed prior to Spanish colonization.

Spanish Period

The Philippine literary period following the Pre-Colonial period.

American Period

A Philippine literary period listed alongside Spanish, Japanese, Martial Law, and Contemporary periods.

Japanese Period

A distinct historical Philippine literary period covered in the curriculum.

Martial Law Period

A Philippine literary period specified between the Japanese and Contemporary periods.

Contemporary Period

The present-day Philippine literary period studied in 21st Century Literature.

Canonical Authors and Works of Philippine National Artist in Literature

A competency topic focused on recognized Philippine National Artists in Literature and their notable canonical works.

Hyperpoetry

A major genre paired with Poetry in 21st Century Literature.

Prose and Drama

Major traditional literary genres taught together as a curriculum topic.

Blog, Chicklit, and Ladlit

A group of major contemporary genres studied together in 21st Century Literature.

Speculative Fiction and Flash Fiction

Major modern fiction genres paired together in the 21st Century Literature curriculum.