Murray State Theses and Dissertations

Abstract

Spine is a collection of poems centering around the Missouri Ozarks region and the people who live there. Themes of the poems include mental illness, relational difficulties, geographical features and animals of the area, abuse, children, and the independent, self-reliant attitude of the people of the Ozarks region.

Year manuscript completed

2016

Year degree awarded

2016

Author's Keywords

poetry, regional, Ozarks, emotional disorder, relationships, rural

Degree Awarded

Master of Fine Arts

Department

English and Philosophy

College/School

College of Humanities and Fine Arts

Thesis Advisor

Nickole Brown

Committee Chair

Nickole Brown

Committee Member

Blas Falconer

Committee Member

Jeffrey Skinner

Document Type

Thesis - Murray State Access only

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