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Gémino Henson Abad (born February 5, 1939) is an educator, writer, and literary critic from Cebu, Philippines. He is a National Artist for Literature of the Philippines. [2]
5 days ago · His other works include Fugitive Emphasis (poems, 1973); In Another Light (poems and critical essays, 1976); A Formal Approach to Lyric Poetry (critical theory, 1978); The Space Between (poems and critical essays, 1985); Poems and Parables (1988); Index to Filipino Poetry in English, 1905-1950 (with Edna Zapanta Manlapaz, 1988) and ...
Gémino H. Abad has 53 books on Goodreads with 3368 ratings. Gémino H. Abad’s most popular book is One Hundred Love Poems: Philippine Love Poetry Since 1905.
Jun 16, 2022 · Gemino Henson Abad is a literary critic from Cebu. He is also a co-founder of the Philippine Literary Arts Council. He is the author of several anthologies of poetry and essays, including Past Mountain Dreaming and Poems and Parables, both of which won the National Book Award.
Mar 9, 2017 · He is known also for his three-volume anthology of Filipino poetry in English from 1905 to the 1990s – Man of Earth (1989), A Native Clearing (1993), and A Habit of Shores (1999); and a six-volume anthology of Filipino short stories in English from 1956 to 2008 – Upon Our Own Ground (2008), Underground Spirit (2010), and Hoard of Thunder (2012).
Exclusive: The Philosophies of National Artist for Literature Gémino Abad | Tatler Asia. In this short interview, the author takes us up close with the Philippines’ beloved poet, fictionist, and literary critic.
Despite the alias, this titan of Philippine letters dispels the popular image of professor-poet as isolated and unreachable.
