Date of Award
Spring 5-2019
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
M.F.A.
Degree Program
Creative Writing
Department
Fine Arts
Major Professor
Hembree, Carolyn
Second Advisor
Gery, John
Third Advisor
Murphy, Kay
Abstract
In the preface, I discuss my poetry and poetics such as the free verse form and the narrative mode. I also discuss my influences such as Adrienne Rich, Sylvia Plath, and Sheri L. Wright. The poems in this manuscript attempt to explore the role of trauma, feminism, and memory in poetry.
Recommended Citation
Rodrigue, Shelly L., "Chords of Dissonance" (2019). University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations. 2637.
https://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/2637
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