Tagalog bestsellers of the twentieth century : a history of the book in the Philippines

Jurilla, Patricia May B.

Tagalog bestsellers of the twentieth century : a history of the book in the Philippines / Patricia May B. Jurilla - xi, 264 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-254) and index.

A survey of Philippine book history (1593-2003) In search of bestsellers : twentieth-century literary publishing in the Philippines A new demand for old texts : Philippine material romances in the early twentieth century Entertainment after the war : Aliwan (1945-1947) and the Tagalog novel A series business : Philippine comic book publishing from the late 1940s to the mid-1980s Love in the time of turmoil : Filipino romance novels of the late twentieth century

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Books--History--Philippines
Best sellers--Philippines
Publishers and publishing--History--Philippines
Books and reading--Philippines--Philippines

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