A Kristevan analysis of three selected short stories from Sitoy's Mens rea and other stories

• Main Author: Honrada, Dina P.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2002
• Subjects: Sitoy; Lakambini A Mens rea and other stories; Authors; Filipino; Short stories; Philippine; Characters and characteristics in literature
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_honors/243
• Institution: De La Salle University

This paper will basically study how the male protagonists are constructed in the three selected stories by Sitoy - namely Mens Rea , Armani and Painted One -- using Kristeva's theory of significance. It will try to locate the male protagonist's position - as central or marginal in each sto...