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Emerson thesis -- Writing, literature, and publishing

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2106 Collections and/or Records:

Painted Smiles, 2024

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Identifier: pf_2024spring_stenico_lindsay.pdf
Overview "Painted Smiles is an upper YA novel with potential for New Adult crossover that follows beauty guru Randy McKnightly who – after having a viral meltdown while hosting a livestream for a prestigious makeup line release – leaves LA and returns to her small childhood hometown in Massachusetts in order to stay out of the spotlight until things cool down. Surrounded by self-doubt and anxiety, Randy has to rediscover who she is without the beauty industry. She's also trying to rebuild the...
Dates: 2024

Pale Through Her Eyes, 2023

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Identifier: pf_2023spring_demps_aladdin.pdf
Overview "Alana is a mystery among myths: A forbidden blending of dark elf and orc (driven to "extinction" centuries ago). Alana is truly a child of the African diaspora; and the bastard scion of a noble Elven house, and the last descendent of a lost Orcish clan. Trust, these ain't Tolkien's orcs. She is also supposedly destined to end the world, or save it, depending on which myths you read. Since she's known to be a screw-up, it could really go either way. Pale Through Her Eyes is an urban fantasy...
Dates: 2023

Panzerosa, 2011

 Item — Item 0113503033491: [Barcode: 0113503033491]
Overview

Panzerosa' offers stories that reach for truth in the life of the author, who is the youngest son of three brothers and descendant of Carl and Cecilia Strandwitz. Over the span of this memoir, brotherhood becomes displaced by the partnerships of marriage,

Dates: 2011

Paper boat, 2012

 Item — Item 0113503070071: [Barcode: 0113503070071]
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Based on both autobiography and archival research, this collection explores the tension between the desire for rootedness and the reality of impermanence. Mostly set in rural Vermont, the first section explores family and romantic relationships and is fol

Dates: 2012

Paper dolls, 2015

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Identifier: cw_2015spring_joy_catherine.pdf
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"Paper Dolls is a collection of nine personal essays exploring author Catie Joy's emotional and political growth, from early childhood to emerging adulthood. Several linked essays in the collection trace the author's coming of age as a domestic adoptee." --Abstract.

Dates: 2015

Paper gun, 2010

 Item — Item 0113503010440: [Barcode: 0113503010440]
Overview

Paper Gun attempts to explore the problems that result when one is simultaneously trying to adhere to and rebel against the rules of one's family, religion, and society. Much like the poet herself, the collection tries to strike a balance between indulgen

Dates: 2010

Paper hearts, 1993

 Item — Item 0113502350755: [Barcode: 0113502350755]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1993

Paper turtles, 2012

 Item — Item 0113503068182: [Barcode: 0113503068182]
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This collection of essays explores the nature of memory, creativity, and mental illness through the perspective of a bipolar woman in her twenties. Each essay focuses on a single theme relating to life after becoming well or to being an unstable adolescen

Dates: 2012

Paperweight, 2010

 Item — Item 0113503010556: [Barcode: 0113503010556]
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This collection of poems addresses issues such as questions that can't be answered, silences, dreams, metamorphoses, memory and time. It also includes translations of A Dream" by Gerard de Nerval and the first part of the "The Voyage" by Charles Baudelair

Dates: 2010

Papillon : the magazine for women in motion, 1997

 Item — Item 0113501753223: [Barcode: 0113501753223]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1997

Papon : the man & the massacre, a book proposal and business plan, 2005

 Item — Item 0113502759674: [Barcode: 0113502759674]
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This master's project takes a manuscript through the book publishing process, using sample chapters written by the student and acting as though the chapters constitute a complete book. -- abstract.

Dates: 2005

Para Las Latinas, 2023

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Identifier: cw_2023spring_alvarez_victoria.pdf
Overview

"Para Las Latinas is a collection of short stories told in multiple perspectives on the themes of identity, womanhood, misogyny, and culture. My experimentation with point-of-view in this collection ranges from second, roving third, and omniscient to gain a deeper sense of characters, plot, and societal commentary. The collection challenges the reader to enter worlds they are uncomfortable or unfamiliar with through bilingualism, relationship dynamics, and setting." -- Abstract

Dates: 2023

Parens, 2005

 Item — Item 0113502744684: [Barcode: 0113502744684]
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A full-length play about a family obsessed with the mechanics of the English language, but utterly incapable of connecting on any communicative level. -- abstract.

Dates: 2005

Pasadena's powder keg, 1994

 Item — Item 0113502417828: [Barcode: 0113502417828]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1994

Paseos, y Otros Cuentos [Paseos, and Other Stories], 2020

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Identifier: cw_2020spring_martinez_jose_manuel.pdf
Overview "Mexicans are not a monolith, our stories have always had similar starting points—almost always with the immigrant ancestor(s). What happens to them next can be anyone's guess, but often times their primary goal is survival, though the meaning of survival depends on the family. Writing this collection, I did not presume that it would speak for every Mexican family out there, and each of those stories I haven't excavated contains a unique heart and waits further exploration. In acknowledging...
Dates: 2020

Passing to Ankara, 2003

 Item — Item 0113502667273: [Barcode: 0113502667273]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 2003

Patchwork, 1994

 Item — Item 0113502429765: [Barcode: 0113502429765]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1994

Patents, pamphlets, and blood syrup : Edward P. Huylar's rhetoric of deception, 1868-1888, 2009

 Item — Item 0113502964415: [Barcode: 0113502964415]
Overview

Patent medicine producers were some of the most prolific publishers in the late nineteenth century. This project explores the life of Edward P. Huylar, proprietor of Dr. Clark Johnson's Indian Blood Syrup and publisher of the fictitious Indian captivity n

Dates: 2009

Patrón, 2024

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Identifier: cw_2024spring_gonzalez_kompalic_luis.pdf
Overview "How important is the origin of a story? Patrón, a novel containing a novel, is the story of Alberto Saíd's construction of Samira Saéd, a fictional character inspired by Alberto's grandmother, Nayi. Alberto is a Venezuelan political journalist living under asylum in the United States who, after publishing the novel, receives a crushing review that sends him into a rage. The novel is constructed through a series of letters and novel chapters by the hand of Alberto. In the letters, he talks,...
Dates: 2024

Pay dirt, 1995

 Item — Item 0113502454037: [Barcode: 0113502454037]
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1995