Damiana Eugenio

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. 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.

Si Damiana L. Eugenio ay isang babaeng Pilipinong manunulat at propesorang kilala bilang Ina ng Kuwentong-Bayan ng Pilipinas, isang pamagat na natanggap niya noong 1986. Bukod sa pagtuturo sa Unibersidad ng Pilipinas, maraming siyang naging lathalain sa larangan ng Kuwentong-bayan ng Pilipinas, kabilang dito ang magkakasunud-sunod na pitong mga aklat na tinipon niya at pinatnugutan.

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