On Making Myself Cry

Author

Jessica Brasseur, University of New OrleansFollow

Date of Award

5-2024

Degree Type

Thesis

Degree Name

M.F.A.

Degree Program

Creative Writing

Department

English

Major Professor

James, Juyanne

Second Advisor

Gisleson, Anne

Third Advisor

Hembree, Carolyn

Abstract

On Making Myself Cry is a collection of personal essays which delve into the subject matter of familial, platonic, romantic, and sexual relationships both with the self and others. These essays use a reflective and meditative mode to describe the paramount importance of maintaining or removing these interpersonal relationships and ask questions of each.

Rights

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Recommended Citation

Brasseur, Jessica, "On Making Myself Cry" (2024). University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations. 3151.
https://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/3151