TY - BOOK AU - Locsin-Nava, Ma. Cecilia TI - History and society in the Novels of Ramon Muzones. SN - 9715503780 AV - PL 6173.4.M89 .N227 2001 PY - 2001/// CY - Quezon City PB - Ateneo De Manila University PRess KW - Authors, Philippine KW - sears KW - Hiligaynon literature KW - Hiligyon fiction KW - Iloilo, socioeconomic history KW - Muzones, Ramon N2 - A study of how biography, literary tradition, and social history intersect, showing how Outstanding Hiligaynon Writer Ramon Muzones reacted to the socioeconomic and political changes during his time. Considers over a hundred primary texts in order to account for the dominance of the romance mode in the Hiligaynon novel, the Illonggo writers' attraction for the supernatural, the tradition of feisty women characters, the influence of film and the komiks, and the relationship of the novel's birth with the zarzuela's demise. (Source: http://www.kabayancentral.com) ER -