The path of Lucius Park and other stories of John Valley

Author

Elijah David Carnley, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Committee Chair

Baker, Sybil

Committee Member

Balazs, Thomas P.; Jones, Rebecca

Department

Dept. of English

College

College of Arts and Sciences

Publisher

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Place of Publication

Chattanooga (Tenn.)

Abstract

This thesis comprises a writer’s craft introduction and nine short stories which form a short story cycle. The introduction addresses the issue of perspective in realist and magical realist fiction, with special emphasis on magical realism and belief. The stories are a mix of realism and magical realism, and are unified by characters and the fictional setting of John Valley, FL.

Degree

M. A.; A thesis submitted to the faculty of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Arts.

Date

5-2013

Subject

Short stories, American

Discipline

English Language and Literature

Document Type

Masters theses

DCMI Type

Text

Extent

vii, 94 leaves

Language

English

Rights

https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en

License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/

Recommended Citation

Carnley, Elijah David, "The path of Lucius Park and other stories of John Valley" (2013). Masters Theses and Doctoral Dissertations.
https://scholar.utc.edu/theses/216