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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"short prose"”.
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Tiny Ruins: Short Prose Works
Tiny Ruins is a collection of short prose works consisting of flash fiction, prose poetry, and vignettes. The collection examines the everyday experiences of being an urban millennial, including current electronic methods of communication, such as Twitter and text messaging. Short prose forms …
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The modern fantastic in German Democratic Republic short prose
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Belong: Poetry and Prose on Being Adopted
<p>A collection of poems and short prose pieces representing various viewpoints of adopted people.</p>
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The little shacks of life
… OF LIFE, this dissertation contains poetry, prose and an essay describing the methods and philosophy of the creative work contained herein. The title is taken from a quote by the African American novelist Edward P. Jones and refers to how Mr. Jones discovered he was a writer.1 Included in …
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Who am I and why? : pressures on the writing self
… of Broken Things : a collection of poetry and short prose fiction. Secondly, a critical and exegetical study which represents a concurrent and retrospective analysis and reflection of the creative work in relation to the central research questions, plus a literary-critical study of issues of …
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Containment and creativity.
In offering a collection both of poems and short prose fiction, my intention is to demonstrate my exploration of certain motifs and poetics across the two genres, specifically in respect to my core discussion of the creative interaction of structure and imagination. I am interested in how the …
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Lifesaving
This thesis is a collection of poetry, prose poetry, short prose reflections, and sudden fiction that examines violence and its repercussions, animal life, and unexpected joy. In the lined poems, rhythm and syllabic liaison are as important to me as the line. In the prose poetry, phrase and …
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Exploring Emptiness: Beckett and Buddhism via Arthur Schopenhauer
… genres from these years: criticism, fiction, prose and drama. The opening chapter considers Beckett’s early criticism, Proust published in 1931, with subsequent chapters then moving onto the early novels Murphy (1938) and Watt (1945), the late ‘trilogy’, Company (1980), Ill Seen Ill Said …
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A Critical Edition of 'Tochmarc Ferbe' with Translation, Textual Notes and Literary Commentary
… This comprises three versions of the text: a short prose account in Egerton 1782, and a long prosimetric account in LL, followed in the same manuscript by a poetic account. After a preliminary analysis of the relationship between these three versions, the edited text of the long prosimetric …
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Rabid and Other Stories
Rabid and Other Stories is a collection of short prose set in small-town Missouri exploring wealth inequality, family relationships, and toxic masculinity through the lens of rural America. The characters in these thirteen stories navigate a patriarchal society, personal trauma, and economic …
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P. Sphinx Teen
… employing various literary forms–––poems, short prose, essays, journal entries, interviews, and illustrations –––to tell one story: the death, from pneumonia, of my mother’s 15-year-old sister. Within the narrative, suggestions of origins are made as a way to affix the idea of a descent …
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« Le temps d’aspirer ce vide » : une lecture des textes narratifs brefs de Samuel Beckett
… jusqu’ici, analysée dans sa participation à la prose beckettienne. Le présent mémoire s’intéressera donc aux liens entre les textes narratifs brefs et leur propre brièveté, ou plus précisément, à la manière qu’a le paradoxe, concept central de la prose beckettienne, de se développer et de se …