"Endings and Edges": Narrative Authority in Lee Smith's Black Mountain Breakdown
- UNCA Author/Contributor (non-UNCA co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
- Logan Roper (Creator)
- Institution
- University of North Carolina Asheville (UNCA )
- Web Site: http://library.unca.edu/
- Advisor
- Erica Abrams Locklear
Abstract: An analysis of narrative authority in Lee Smith’s Black Mountain Breakdown. The novel is one of empowerment rather than a cautionary tale. Explores the misrepresentation of Appalachian narratives due to stereotypes and caricatures in literature.
"Endings and Edges": Narrative Authority in Lee Smith's Black Mountain Breakdown
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Created on 12/7/2020
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- Publication
- Thesis
- Language: English
- Date: 2020
- Keywords
- Lee Smith, Appalachian Literature, Empowerment, Stereotypes, Caricatures