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Damiana Ligon Eugenio was a Filipino female author and professor who was known as the Mother of Philippine Folklore, a title she received in 1986.
Damiana Ligon Eugenio (September 27, 1921 – October 10, 2014) was a Filipino female author and professor who was known as the Mother of Philippine Folklore.
Damiana L. Eugenio was Professor Emeritus in the Department of English, University of the Philippines, and Vice President for External Affairs of the.

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1. Damiana L. Eugenio Damiana L. Eugenio is a Filipino folklorist renowned for her scholarly anthologies of Philippine epics, folktales, myths and proverbs. She was a professor, writer and researcher from the University of the Philippines and was responsible for landmark publications on Philippine oral and epic literature. She received a bachelor's degree in education from UP, cum laude. Her dissertation was on the awit andcorrido of the Philippines. Eugenio continued her masteral studies in English literature at Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts and received her doctoral degree from the University of California in Los Angeles, United States. She was designated professor emeritus of the UP Department of English and Comparative Literature. Eugenio has been honored with awards from the Manila Critics Circle, Unyon ng mga Manunulat sa Pilipinas (UMPIL), and UP. Damiana Eugenio From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Damiana L. Eugenio Born September 27, 1921 San Miguel, Bulacan, Philippines Died October 10, 2014 (aged 93) Philippines Education University of the Philippi

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Damiana L. Eugenio was a renowned Filipino folklorist from the University of the Philippines known for her scholarly publications on Philippine epics, folktales, myths and proverbs. She received her bachelor's degree cum laude in education from UP and her doctoral degree from UCLA, and was a professor emeritus of the UP Department of English and Comparative Literature, having published landmark works on Philippine oral and epic literature.

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Damiana Eugenio

Damiana Ligon Eugenio (September 27, 1921 – October 10, 2014) was a Filipino female author and professor who was known as the Mother of Philippine Folklore, a title she received in 1986.^[1] Apart from teaching at the University of the Philippines, she has several publications in the field of Philippine folklore, among them a series of seven books which she compiled and edited.^[2]^[3]

Biography

Education

Eugenio was a BSE degree holder and a cum laude graduate from the University of the Philippines. She obtained her M.A. degree in English Literature and folklore. She was a professor at the Department of English and Comparative Literature for the College of Arts in Diliman: Vol. III, The Legends, Philippine Folk Literature, University of the Philippines Press. ISBN 971-542-357-4

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Description

Eugenio's works were described as volumes that are thorough and professional in presentation and as being valuable resources for scholars studying the Philippines and comparative folklo