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Title
Access Type
Campus Access
Document Type
thesis
Degree Program
English
Degree Type
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.)
Year Degree Awarded
2013
Month Degree Awarded
May
Keywords
Fiction, Fabulism, Thoreau, wig-helmets, daimon
Abstract
These are stories about absurd societies, wigs, ill-fated journeys, guttering candles, obsessed fathers, direful glances, tornadoes, uniforms, strange logic, arcane hierarchies, captivity, the impossible, spectral animals, fields, and red light. They take place in invented or imagined historical settings.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.7275/4049697
First Advisor
Sabina Murray