Authors

Lauren M. Raia

Type

Text

Type

Thesis

Advisor

Kaylie Jones | Lou Ann Walker. | Ellen Dreyer.

Date

2011-05-01

Keywords

Literature | creative writing, novel

Department

Department of Creative Writing and Literature

Language

en_US

Source

This work is sponsored by the Stony Brook University Graduate School in compliance with the requirements for completion of degree.

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/11401/70821

Publisher

The Graduate School, Stony Brook University: Stony Brook, NY.

Format

application/pdf

Abstract

This thesis is a novel that explores the dynamic of a traditional Sicilian family through the eyes of a teenaged girl. Conflict arises when her family attempts to force her to conform to the traditional gender roles, while her own desire for more pushes her to break boundaries.

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