Jose Rizal : A review on the Life and Works of the First Filipino / Delos Santos, Andres R....[ and 4 others]. - Mandaluyong City : Books Atbp. Publishing Corp., c2019. - x, 236 pages ; 22 cm

INtroduction to the Course: RA 1425 -- The Philippines in the 19th Century as Rizal's Context -- Rizal's Life: Family, Childhood and early Education -- Rizal's Life: Higher Education and Life Abroad -- Rozal's Life : Exile, Trial and Death -- Annotation of Antonio Morga's Sucesos -- The Novels of a genius "nipama" -- The Philippines in the 19th Century as Rizal's Context -- Jose Rizal and the Philippine Nationalism: Bayani and Kabayanihan -- Philippine Nationalism and national Symbols -- Bibliography.

This book aims at making students intimatley acquainted with our foremost National Hero. It humanizes Rizal as opposed to othyer books that present him as someone lacking human tendencies and having that of invincible traits. This reference materials also aims at creating a lasting impression of Rizal's colorful life and a journey worth emulating among students and readers alike. This material will also shed light on the questions and controversies that mistify students and readers about who Rizal is. It will remind everyone of us that we can even become heroes to a certain extent. It will support Rizal's claim that "genius knows no boundaries" and all of us have the propensity to do great things for others and country.


In English text.

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Rizal, Jose, 1861-1896.
Rizal, Jose, 1861-1896--Knowledge and learning.
Rizal, Jose, 1861-1896--Correspondence.
History--Philippines--1812-1896.

F DS675.8 R5 / D45 2019