ASEAN Literature (PH to THAI) PDF

# ASEAN Literature (PH to THAI) ## Terms and Definition * ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) * Intergovernmental organization * Influenced by foreigners * Mixture of Beliefs, Culture, and Religion * Legends and folklores were passed through word of mouth, by dance and writing....

# ASEAN Literature (PH to THAI) ## Terms and Definition * ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) * Intergovernmental organization * Influenced by foreigners * Mixture of Beliefs, Culture, and Religion * Legends and folklores were passed through word of mouth, by dance and writing. * Influenced by Chinese and Indian foreigners. * Feeling of nationalistic pride * Focus on change and struggles for power * Religion and beliefs. * System of writing, also known as the "Southern Script" (Chu Nom, Viet (Chinese-Vietnamese) writing, Han, Quoc-ngu (national script). * Themes of Vietnamese Literature: * Being filial, marriage culture, "cherished" ## Themes * A feeling of nationalistic pride * Change and struggles for power * Religion and Beliefs * Essential works of ASEAN literature * The Ramayana * The Tale of Khun Chang Khun Phaen * The Malay Annals * The Tale of Kieu * This Earth of Mankind * Ramayana * Yama Zattdaw * Ramakian * Ramakerit * Phra Lak Phra lam * Hikayat Seri Rama * Serat Rama * Rama Hari / Rama at Sita ## Regional Distinctions in Classical SEA * Sanskrit Region of Cambodia & Indonesia * Region of Burma * Chinese Region of Vietnam ## Regional Distinctions in Vernacular SEA * Burma * Thai, Laos, Cambodia * Malaysia * Vietnam, Indonesia * Philippines ## Vietnam ### Features of Early Vietnamese Literature * Oral * Written * Early literature used Chinese characters for their story ### Themes * Being Filial * Marriage Culture * Cherished ### Oral Poetry * Mostly lyrical, 1st person * Folk Ballad and ceremonial songs ## Thailand ### How to count in Thai. * Sun * Nung * Song * Sam * Si * Ha * Hok * Jet * Paet * Gao # The Green Heart of Borneo This is a poem that describes the beauty of Brunei: *Borneo's Green Heart* *A gem of a nation* *An abode of peace* *A treasure of empire* * A haven of tranquility* *A kingdom of treasures * *An oasis of modern empire * *A space of warmth greeting * *A den of hospitable people * * A neoclassical form of politics* *A gateway to beyond comports * *An avenue of understanding * *An environment of treasures * *An ancient Sultanate kingdom * *An indeed pampering Brunei Darussalam * *Bandar Seri Begawan* *Negara Brunei Darussalam* *December 30, 2008* *Brunei is known as "_______" because of rich culture and their wealth.* *Kingdom of Unexpected Treasures.* *Brunei is always referred to as a "_______."* *Hidden Gem (Gem of a Nation)* *Brunei's official Name* *Negara Brunei Darussalam* *What does "Negara" mean?* *State of Brunei* *What does "Darussalam" mean?* *An Abode of Peace* *In the poem. What does "A treasure of Empire A kingdom of treasures, An oasis of modern Empire" refers to?* *Architecture, Rainforests, Oil, and Entertainment* *How about "A haven of tranquility?"* *It means it is "generally peaceful".* *In Thailand, if you are a male, you end sentences with what?* *Knrup | Krap* *In Thailand, if you are a female, you end sentences with what?* *Kakap* *What is the period of the Earliest Literature in Thailand?* *Sukhothai Period (13th mid - 14th cen.)* *What is in the Stone inscriptions that survived during the Sukhothai period?* *Vivid accounts of contemporary Life.* *This inscriptions has the record of King Ramkhamhaeng on the economic abundance of his kingdom and the benevolence of his rule.* *Ramkhamhaeng inscription of 1292* *It is written in verse, dates from the Ayutthaya period (1351-1767).* *During this Century, Thai was influenced by what? (2 answers)* *20th century* *Western* *By the 1920s, Thai Literature was....* *Serialized* *Poet of the Rattanakosin period (1772-present)* *Sunthorn Phu* *In which period does Sunthorn Phu become known as the People's Poet of Thailand?* *Rattanakosin period (1772-Present)* *Sunthorn Phu is known as what?* *People's Poet of Thailand*