Mnemonic Entrepreneurship and Trans(articu)lation of the Philippine National Anthem

• Main Author: Martin, Jocelyn S
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2022
• Subjects: Lupang Hinirang; translation; memory; nation; flag; hymn; Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education; English Language and Literature
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/english-faculty-pubs/172; https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Handbook-of-Translation-and-Memory/Deane-Cox-Spiessens/p/book/9780815372158#
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Patterned after the Spanish and French national hymns; the Philippine national anthem; the Lupang Hinirang; was originally composed as an instrumental piece on which lyrics in Spanish were later added. Then translated into English until its current version in Filipino; the song is now canonised by l...