Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Fred Chappell"”.
-
An observation and subjective overview of the artistic directors of Atlanta's three major not-for-profit regional theatres
… a subjective overview of an observership with Fred Chappell, Artistic Director of The Alliance Theatre Company/Atlanta Children's Theatre; David Head, Artistic Director of the Theatrical Outfit; and Frank Wittow, Artistic Director of The Academy Theatre. Each chapter contains: (1) a brief …
-
The Appalachian Other: Struggles of Familial and Cultural Assimilation in Fred Chappell's Kirkman Tetralogy.
<p>In his Kirkman tetralogy, Fred Chappell refutes ill-conceived Appalachian stereotypes via his refreshingly intelligent and sophisticated cast of mountaineer players. However, Chappell’s characters do not exist without flaws. Jess Kirkman, the tetralogy’s narrator, is a particularly tortured …
-
Metaformal Trends in Contemporary American Poetry
… in the work of Greg Williamson and Fred Chappell; I consider the link between metaformalism and New Formalism in order to challenge some of the criticism that has recently been raised against contemporary formal verse, namely accusations of gimmickry and conservatism. I conclude with …
-
The Return of the Dead: Resurrecting Chappell's Family Gathering
<p>This thesis examines Fred Chappell’s virtually overlooked collection of poetry <em>Family Gathering </em>(2000), and how the poems operate within the mode of the grotesque. I argue that the poems illuminate both the southern grotesque and Roland Barthes’s theory of photography’s <em>Operator, …