The summer solstice and other stories /

Joaquin, Nick 1917-2004

The summer solstice and other stories / story by Nick Joaquin ; adapted & illustrated by Ramon B. Agapay. - Manila : National Book Store, c2011. - 40 pages : illustrations 25 cm.

Emphasizes the dominance of women as shown in the Tadtarin procession. The author traced the position of Filipino women in society as a weaker gender yet wove a psyche around their nature which propelled them to assert their power positioning them as goddesses not finding satisfaction in male obedience but only in their worship.


Short stories, Philippine (English)

PS 9993.J68 / .Su64 2011