collection of stories from the ground up

Date Issued:: 2009
Summary:: The stories proposed within this thesis examine the daily lives of working class men, women, and children and the subtle dynamics of the relationships between them. The stories engage a variety of narrative perspectives, sometimes employing serious overtones and sometimes shifting toward humor. Stylistically, the stories construct a single unified voice that sifts through common themes including alcoholism, self-pity, the loss of culture, grief, distrust, absolution, and hero worship.

Title:	A collection of stories from the ground up.	127 views 64 downloads
Name(s):	Clark, Dustin. Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Department of English
Type of Resource:	text
Genre:	Electronic Thesis Or Dissertation
Date Issued:	2009
Publisher:	Florida Atlantic University
Physical Form:	electronic
Extent:	v, 108 p.
Language(s):	English
Summary:	The stories proposed within this thesis examine the daily lives of working class men, women, and children and the subtle dynamics of the relationships between them. The stories engage a variety of narrative perspectives, sometimes employing serious overtones and sometimes shifting toward humor. Stylistically, the stories construct a single unified voice that sifts through common themes including alcoholism, self-pity, the loss of culture, grief, distrust, absolution, and hero worship.
Identifier:	699483979 (oclc), 2953828 (digitool), FADT2953828 (IID), fau:3563 (fedora)
Note(s):	by Dustin Clark. Thesis (M.F.A.)--Florida Atlantic University, 2009. Includes bibliography. Electronic reproduction. Boca Raton, Fla., 2009. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject(s):	Symbolism in literature Working class -- Fiction Labor -- Fiction
Persistent Link to This Record:	http://purl.flvc.org/FAU/2953828
Use and Reproduction:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Host Institution:	FAU

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