Date of Award
12-2021
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
M.F.A.
Degree Program
Creative Writing
Department
Fine Arts
Major Professor
Goodman, Richard
Second Advisor
Gisleson, Anne
Third Advisor
James, Juyanne
Abstract
Abstract
Shatter and Tar is a memoir about the author’s seeking of freedom and authenticity, and the high hurdles such an endeavor entails coming from a background of poverty and abuse.
Keywords: class; counterculture; family; abuse; poverty; freedom; authenticity; relationships
Recommended Citation
Hopper, Jacklyn J., "Shatter and Tar" (2021). University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations. 2941.
https://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/2941
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