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Modern Interpretations of the Tungkung Langit and Alunsina Story
Hindi lahat ng nawala ay kawalan, sa umpisa, hindi naman ito atin
Nicole Lasquety
Sep 17, 201914 min read
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Para sa Mga Desaparecidos! Theodicy in Panay-Visayan Creation Myth
"Literature is the education of the human heart, and it always speaks to the immediate wound" - Kristian Cordero
Nicole Lasquety
Sep 5, 20193 min read
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Shouldn't Mythology Be Dead by Now?
Communal Scripts in the Information Age
Nicole Lasquety
Jun 26, 20194 min read
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Alunsina: The Unmarried One
Alunsina’s moniker certainly gives one a sense of an origin story. This name was attributed to her from the beginning of the story before th
Nicole Lasquety
Jun 26, 20193 min read
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Alunsina and Suffering in Perspective
How can a good god who would only want the best for his loved one allow suffering?
Nicole Lasquety
Jun 26, 20192 min read
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"Tungkung Langit and Alunsina" Adapted by F. Landa Jocano
(Panay-Visayan) Adapted by F. Landa Jocano One of the stories about the creation of the world, which the old people of Panay, especially...
Nicole Lasquety
Jun 25, 20193 min read
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Philippine Mythology Goes Post-Postmodern in "Alunsina Desap" by UPLB
"Hindi sa pagtakas o paglipad masasagot ng hangin ang hinahanap. Hindi sa pagpapanggap o pagpapakatatag mabibilang ang kayang iluha at itumb
Nicole Lasquety
Jun 25, 20193 min read
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The Loss of Gods in "The Alunsina Network"
"According to the myth, the world was created in search for love. So in order to go on surviving, one must find true love" (Yamomo, 2008)
Nicole Lasquety
May 20, 20194 min read
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