The People of Survivance : Franco-Americans in New England

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The People of Survivance : Franco-Americans in New England

Description

Thesis on late twentieth-century New England Franco American literature and some of its creators - John Dufresne, Dorianne Laux, Steven Riel, Denis Ledoux, Susann Pelletier, Bill Tremblay, David Rivard - couched in a culture-specific analysis of historical identity and psychological debt. How these literary figures and their work at once inform and are informed by regional and familial experiences of ethnicity, language, religion. Close-readings of their work informed by writings of psychoanalysts Jacques Lacan and Julia Kristeva.

Creator

Frost, Juliana

Date

1992

Language

en

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Thesis

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Coverage

20th century; New England

Contribution Form

Zotero

Num Pages

62

Place

New Haven, Connecticut

Thesis Type

M.A., English

University

Southern Connecticut State University

URL

http://www.consuls.org/record=b1549100~S3

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