| Summary: | The material object of this study is novel with tittle: Pengakuan: Eks
Parasit Lajang (Admission: Ex Single Parasite) written by Ayu Utami. The
formal object of the study is the woman existence. The novel tale on figure A who
oppose a myths that make a limitation for woman freedom. That myths among
others are virginity myth, elder virgin, the creation of woman from Adam rib
bone. The objectives of the study were: 1) to describe the way the woman treating
their body as an embody of their existence, 2) describe the way the woman find
and defend their existence, and 3) expressing the message of the author. These
problems were studied by existentialism theory by Jean-Paul Sartre who viewed a
woman as a free human.
The result of this study showed that the author presented a woman image
whose have existence. She presented figure A who able to overcome the world
wherein there were myths that were born from the family rule, custom and
religion teaching, that disadvantaged a woman. That myths were the condition
that were faced by a woman in their effort to be existence human. A was depicted
as a woman who able to overcome that facticity because she was lived in the
condition of être pour-soi who in awareness of freedom and responsibility on their
choice and defended their existence by their choices in faced that conditions.
Whereas the woman would fall into être en-soi and existed in mauvoise foi if they
choose to defer to the facticity and put off their freedom as freedom human
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