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Book Review Of Robert Morgan's Nonfiction Books, Ted Olson Dec 2017

Book Review Of Robert Morgan's Nonfiction Books, Ted Olson

Ted Olson

Robert Morgan's Nonfiction Books


Book Review Of Robert Morgan's Nonfiction Books, Ted Olson Oct 2015

Book Review Of Robert Morgan's Nonfiction Books, Ted Olson

ETSU Faculty Works

Robert Morgan's Nonfiction Books


Hillbilly Heroin(E), Lauren Audrey Tussey Jan 2015

Hillbilly Heroin(E), Lauren Audrey Tussey

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

As a native to this region and a writer I have spent much of my life attempting to capture a unique aesthetic of what I see through my essays and poetry. The following thesis is a manuscript of nonfiction essays with a critical introduction and conclusion that work together to provide a cohesive narrative centered in the Appalachian region. Through place specific imagery and implementation of regional dialect, and a narrative lens, my collection reveals an aesthetic of the rapidly expanding genre of Appalachian Literature. By exposing the patriarchal structures present in the region and emphasizing issues such as domestic …