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en-wikipedia-org-9367		Philippine literature in English - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	1952	234	63	Philippine literature in English Wikipedia This article includes a list of references, related reading or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Philippine literature in English has its roots in the efforts of the United States, then engaged in a war with Filipino nationalist forces at the end of the 19th century. Outside the academe, the wide availability of reading materials, such as books and newspapers in English, helped Filipinos assimilate the language quickly. Fresh from studies in American universities, usually as Fulbright or Rockefeller scholars, a number of these writers introduced New Criticism to the country and applied its tenets in literature classes and writing workshops. Writers in English who have received the National Artist award include: Jose Garcia Villa (1973), Nick Joaquin (1976), Carlos P. "Philippine Literature in English" "Philippine Literature in English" "Philippine Literature during the American Period" Retrieved August 26, 2005. English-language literature	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-9367.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-9367.txt