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050			_aPR 9550.2 _b.Ab13 2008
100			_aAbad, Gemino H., _d-1939 _936556
245		0	_aOur scene so fair : _bFilipino poetry in English, 1905 to 1955 / _cGemino H. Abad.
260			_aQuezon City : _bUniversity of the Philippines Press, _cc2008.
300			_axi, 233 p. _c23 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliography (p.225-231).
520			_a Amador T. Daguio) or a significant aspect of our poetic tradition (patriotic verses
520			_a the "Filipino Romantic"). The principal consideration is the poems themselves from a perspective that regards form as the matter of art and content as the matter of interpretation. Through all the essays, there are two basic assumptions: that the poem is work of imagination in and through language, and that one's country is what one's imagination owes its allegiance to.
520			_aOur Scene So Fair consists of nine critical essays which seek to clarify the poetic tradition that our poets in English have established over the first half of the last century. After a historical overview of transformative phrases in the course of our poetry since 1905 to the present, each essay focuses on an individual poet ( Fernando M. Maramag
650			_aPhilippine poetry (English) _918868
942			_cFIL
999			_c70172 _d70172