The tone of American colonial literature was one of hope, fear,
and intimidation.
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bell hooks is a mojor contributor not only to Post colonial
African American literature but also to post colonial feminist
discourse.
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The nature of the Philippine literature is that it is very rich.
The Philippine literature includes the legends of prehistory and
the colonial legacy of the Philippines.
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Philippine literature has been present long before the Spanish colonization in the 16th century. Pre-colonial literature includes oral tradition, folklore, and epic poems. During the Spanish colonial period, Philippine literature evolved with the introduction of Western influences and production of works in Spanish.
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Typically, works of Colonial literature tended to focus on
either true accounts of actual events, or works that were intended
to glorify God. Some of the notable writers of that time were Anne
Bradstreet, Cotton Mather, and Jonathan Edwards.