Life and works of Dr. Jose P. Rizal : a modular approach based on the new CHED curriculum /
Michael C. Pangilinan, Modesta C. Franco-Igloria, and Edena A. Pasague.
- Manila : Mindshapers Co., Inc. c2018.
- xii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes glossary and reference.
Chapter 1. The study of Dr. Jose P. Rizal Course and Republic Act No. 1425.--Chapter 2. The Philippine Condition in the 19th Century as Rizal's Context.--Chapter 3. Rizal's Life: family, childhood and early education.--Chapter 4. Rizal's Life: Higher Education and Life Abroad.--Chapter 5. The Great Novel: Nili Me Tangere and the First Homecoming.--Chapter 6. Rizal's Return to Europe and the Novel El Filibusterismo.--Chapter 7. Trip Back Home.--Chapter 8. Rizal's Life: Excile, Trial and Death.--Chapter 9. Literary Masterpieces of Dr. Jose Rizal.--Chapter 10. The Birth of National Consciousness.--Chapter 11. Rizal's Concept on Nation Building.
The key purpose of the book is to encourage the students to examine the course not only as a requirement to accomplish but to emulate the laudable contributions and vigorous sacrifices of Dr. Jose P. Rizal as an individual and as a hero. The authors used the record and account of Rizal's life including the letters to his correspondents as well as the manuscripts written by the official biographers. The story of his life is of vital importance in analyzing his writings from his time in relation to the present.