Emerson thesis -- Creative writing
Subject
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You iii and everything else, 2018
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Identifier: cw_2018spring_rapoport_maria.pdf
Overview
"This work is a collection of formally experimental short stories exploring fault lines in the human experience: the limitations of our senses and understanding of reality, our self-contradicting desires and fragile sense of identity, our awareness of our inability to affect time or avoid loss and death." --Abstract.
Dates:
2018
Your Life, Without You, 2020
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Identifier: cw_2020spring_walker_alexa.pdf
Overview
"This novel explores the idea of isolation provoked by envy and the crisis of gender identity politics. After the disappearance of the young woman Isabella, her envious best-friend Helen must join a suspected cult called New Life in order to uncover their involvement. She finds instead that the woman she knows as Isabella has left this universe and traversed into another where they can embrace their true identity as a man. The only way for Helen to make contact with the person formerly known...
Dates:
2020
Zelnik, 2024
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Identifier: cw_2024spring_graham_elisabeth.pdf
Overview
"This thesis is a reflection on modes of memory-keeping. Section I. дома ("Doma," or "Home") utilizes a variety of forms. Section II. музеј ("Muzey," or "Museum") turns to a formalized method of memory-keeping: the archive. Inspired by the Mütter Museum in Philadelphia, PA, Section II. charts the unsettling collision of organic, decaying matter in the confines of an archive. This culminates in Section III. зелник ("Zelnik"), an invented form based on the Macedonian pastry of the same name....
Dates:
2024