A Taxidermist is a Keeper of a Quiet Zoo: An Examination of Voicelessness in the Written Narrative
Document
This thesis examines the literary mind within institutions of confinement. The chapters focus on slave narratives, prison literature, and contemporary hip-hop lyrics and musicality, as well as real life experiences in a local juvenile detention facility. Ultimately this thesis is an exploration of the politics or narrative, legacies of trauma, and fictions of freedom.
Item Description
Name(s)
Author: Lashley, Cherkira Ayanna
Thesis advisor: Brown, Lois
Date
April 15, 2015
Extent
106 pages
Language
eng
Genre
Physical Form
electronic
Discipline
Rights and Use
In Copyright – Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Digital Collection
PID
ir:126