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Rope, David King Jan 2011

Rope, David King

Dissertations and Theses

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Inverting The Haiku Moment: Alienation, Objectification, And Mobility In Richard Wright’S ‘Haiku: This Other World’, Thomas Lewis Morgan Jan 2011

Inverting The Haiku Moment: Alienation, Objectification, And Mobility In Richard Wright’S ‘Haiku: This Other World’, Thomas Lewis Morgan

English Faculty Publications

Richard Wright’s haiku — both the 4,000 he wrote at the end of his life and the 817 he selected for inclusion in Haiku: This Other World (1998) — remain something of an enigma in his larger oeuvre; critics variously position them as a continuation of his earlier thematic concerns in a different literary form, an aesthetic departure from the racialized limitations imposed upon his earlier work, or one of several positions in between. Such arguments debate the formal construction as well as the strategic reinvention of Wright’s haiku. The present essay engages both sides of this conversation, arguing that …


Bluebird, Holly Butchyk Dec 2010

Bluebird, Holly Butchyk

Holly Butchyk

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Two Hours: 15 Minutes, Holly Butchyk Dec 2010

Two Hours: 15 Minutes, Holly Butchyk

Holly Butchyk

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The Pot, Holly Butchyk Dec 2010

The Pot, Holly Butchyk

Holly Butchyk

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The Path, Holly Butchyk Dec 2010

The Path, Holly Butchyk

Holly Butchyk

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The Setting Sun, Holly Butchyk Dec 2010

The Setting Sun, Holly Butchyk

Holly Butchyk

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Pool Party, Holly Butchyk Dec 2010

Pool Party, Holly Butchyk

Holly Butchyk

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