The 21st Century Media and Literature

       The Philippines approved a curriculum designed to facilitate learning about the Philippine and World Literature. The stated Literature has undergone a significant change due to globalization. Culture and Media has been its major catalysts. In elaboration of the culture, the stories used to be limited to traditional or oral stories. With accumulation …

Inside Out, Outside In: Teaching World Literature through Philippine Literature

Nillama Title of the Text: Inside Out, Outside In: Teaching World Literature through Philippine  Literature Author/s of the Text: Resil B. Mojares Title of the Journal/Publication: Kritika Kultura URL or web address: http://journals.ateneo.edu/ojs/index.php/kk/article/view/2046 Main Idea:      This paper critiques mechanistic conceptions of "world literature" and "Philippine regional literature” under the proposed new curriculum, and proposes …

Bending English for the Filipino Stage

POLICARPIO Title of the text: Bending English for the Filipino Stage Author of the text: Bienvenido L. Lumbera Title of the journal/ Publication: Kritikal Kultura: a refereed electronic journal of literacy: No. 7 URL or web address: http://journals.ateneo.edu/ojs/index.php/kk/article/view/1536 Main Idea:  The journal articles tracks how playwriting and the theater were medium in teaching the English …

A Comparison of Dystopian Nightmares and Utopian Dreams: Two Paths in Science Fiction Literature That Both Lead to Humanity’s Loss of Empathy

PAPANGO Title of the text: A Comparison of Dystopian Nightmares and Utopian Dreams: Two Paths in Science Fiction Literature That Both Lead to Humanity’s Loss of Empathy Author/s of the Text: Alisha G. Scott Title of the Journal/ Publication: Journal of Science Fiction URL or Web Address: http://publish.lib.umd.edu/scifi/article/view/329 Main Idea: Science fiction literature has long …