Emerson thesis -- Writing, literature, and publishing
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2105 Collections and/or Records:
The beauty of scars, 2011
Item — Item 0113503069719: [Barcode: 0113503069719]
Overview
The Beauty of Scars is a story collection. A recurring theme is a the gap between who the characters are and who they perceive or wish themselves to be: again and again in these stories, the characters struggle to maintain the delusions they have about th
Dates:
2011
The beggar's coin, 1985
Item — Item 0113501005210: [Barcode: 0113501005210]
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:
1985
The beginning of their evolution, 2002
Item — Item 0113502641765: [Barcode: 0113502641765]
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:
2002
The Bennet empire, 2012
Item — Item 0113503068679: [Barcode: 0113503068679]
Overview
With her family gathered in the Finger Lakes for their annual 4th of July reunion, Rosalyn Jean Rene proposes an unusual request. She would like her three adult children to respect her wish to display her proudest achievement on her headstone: Rosalyn Jea
Dates:
2012
The best gift ever : a collection of prose and cons, 1992
Item — Item 0113502155725: [Barcode: 0113502155725]
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:
1992
The Bettie Page fan club, 2002
Item — Item 0113502634927: [Barcode: 0113502634927]
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:
2002
The blacksmith's boy, 1995
Item — Item 0113502452031: [Barcode: 0113502452031]
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
The Body is Black, 2022
Item
Identifier: cw_2022spring_crocker_kristin.pdf
Overview
""The Body is Black" is a memoir that follows the life of Kristin Crocker, a young, biracial woman who struggles with her personal identity in the face of familial turmoil. Kristin always felt she was different from other people, but it wasn't until her parents' divorce, her aunt's estrangement with her, and the 2016 presidential election, all of which happened concurrently, that she started to understand who she was. In a world founded on binaries and labels which limit people's personal...
Dates:
2022
The Bone Maker, 2023
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Identifier: cw_2023fall_cliff_tanya.pdf
Overview
"When eleven-year-old Max, a brilliant boy with serious physical handicaps, and his best friend, Tucker, drag a bone out of the Lindenwood Forest, they unearth a twenty- year-old crime and set off a chain of events that threaten their lives. In their often- swashbuckling misadventures, they are joined by Max's cousin, Isabella, a Black teen from Detroit who's hiding secrets of her own, and Max's uncle, Jordan, charismatic ringleader for the family circus. Complicating matters, the body of an...
Dates:
2023
The bone scholar : a poem in sections, 1994
Item — Item 0113501732706: [Barcode: 0113501732706]
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
The book of games, 1999
Item — Item 0113501916507: [Barcode: 0113501916507]
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:
1999
The book of islands, 2011
Item — Item 0113503033517: [Barcode: 0113503033517]
Overview
The Book of Islands is a collection of poems that translates experience and memory in an attempt to shape identity. The recurring images and landscapes transform as the collection develops, which imply that the recollection of experience is never static,
Dates:
2011
The book of losers : a collection of short stories, 1996
Item — Item 0113501659917: [Barcode: 0113501659917]
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:
1996
The book of strange migrations, 2021
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Identifier: wr_2021fall_haneyjardine_richard.pdf
Overview
"Throughout the five mirror sequences of "the book of strange migrations"—each about different types of exile—I explore and explode traditional forms, particularly sonnets. The first sequence—thirteen poems—examines emerging gay sexuality (darkened by childhood abuse) and sexual maturation (against the backdrop of the AIDS pandemic's worst years). The second—eleven sonnets—traces a relationship that persists despite disappointments, deceits, and separations. The third sequence—fifteen...
Dates:
2021
The boots, 2023
Item
Identifier: cw_2023spring_noto_joseph.pdf
Overview
"This collection of poems focuses on letter poems to a variety of people in my life. In between these letter poems there are a different blend of poems that offer a glimpse into the life of the writer. This work offers a well-balanced mix of emotional urgency and interior monologue. Often, my work involves details of what it is like living with mental illnesses such as depression and anxiety, and this work is no different. The poems that are not letter poems often offer an inside view of the...
Dates:
2023
The Braid, 2023
Item
Identifier: cw_2023spring_baron_gabriela.pdf
Overview
"This thesis explores threads of identity, weaving together influences that shape the sense of self, including ancestry, childhood, culture, and religion. These themes spread across three sections; "on a loom" is a meditation on interfaith upbringing and the reconciliation of two belief systems, "heirloom" relates to paternal ties, and "bloom" speaks to maternal heritage. The collection highlights two matriarchs and how they lived out their individual cultures (Jewish and Colombian) and...
Dates:
2023
The Breaking Door, 2019
Item
Identifier: cw_2019spring_rasmussen_lydia.pdf
Overview
"The Breaking Door thesis project is a walk-through of the business side of publishing the first book in a young adult Fantasy trilogy. The project approaches publication from three unique perspectives: author, editor, and marketer/sales. The project compels the writer to consider the salability of their work. It provides insight into how publishers acquire clients based on the evaluation of a manuscript's content, marketing potential, and profitability. In the case of this project, the...
Dates:
2019
The Burning Sands, 2020
Item
Identifier: pf_2020fall_firestine_marisa.pdf
Overview
"The Burning Sands' features two distinct races locked in a simmering, centuries-long conflict. Spara is a half-wind, the offspring of those two races: the human-like dathrals and the subha, a race of wind-wielding, genderless people. Raised among the subha but too dathral bodied to truly belong, Spara lives isolated and alienated. Shi dedicates xyr life to serving Kingship, the ruler of xyr land, in hopes of earning a place within subha society. Yet obedience to Kingship leads to harm for...
Dates:
2020
The business style book for in-house publications, 1997
Item — Item 0113501702824: [Barcode: 0113501702824]
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
The carousel ghost, 1996
Item — Item 0113501604129: [Barcode: 0113501604129]
Overview
Kate is fourteen, a tomboy, and resentful of the way her best friend hangs out with the cheerleaders instead of her. But when she discovers a haunted carousel at the local amusement park, she finds a new friend -- a ghost named Isabelle.
Dates:
1996