de Viana, Augusto V.

Jose Rizal in our times : a guide for the better understanding of the Philippines' foremost national hero / by Augusto V. de Viana. - Mandaluyong, PH : Books Atbp. Publishing, ©2014. - xvi, 350 pages : some illustration ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical reference.

Dedication iii -- Foreword v -- Acknowledgments ix -- Rizal as a National Hero -- Why Filipinos Consider Rizal a National Hero 3 -- Why Filipino Students Are Required to Study the Life and Times of Rizal 13 -- Part II The Life of Rizal -- The World During Rizal's Time 27 -- The Childhood Years 47 -- A Manila Student: The Ateneo Years, 1872-1877 59 -- In the University of Santo Tomas, 1877-1882 75 -- Rizal in Europe: 1882-1885 97 -- Home After Five Years 113 -- Second Sojourn Abroad, 1888-1892 131 -- Arrest and Exile to Dapitan, 1892 149 -- Arrest, Trial and Execution, 1896 167 -- Part III Rizal's Many Facets -- Rizal, the Novelist 187 -- Political and Historical Writer 207 -- Rizal the Poet 217 -- The Various Aspects of Rizal 233 -- Rizal from the Various Perspectives 247 -- Part IV Rizal's Contemporaries -- The Contemporaries of Rizal 273 -- Appendices 295 -- Bibliography 349

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Rizal, Jose P. 1861-1896.


Nationalists--Biography--Philippines.

F 959.902 / D494j 2014