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Creative Writing Master's Theses 1975-1979

1975

Wayne Leron Green, M.A. 1975                

     Thesis: The Samaritans (Novel)

    Thesis Committee: Jack Hicks, Diane Johnson Murray , Robert Wiggins

John Alfred Lukas, M.A. 1975                 

     Thesis: Drown Every Mouth (Novel)

     Thesis Committee: Elliot Gilbert, William Baker, Diane Johnson Murray

Michael C. Tighe, M.A. 1975                  

     Thesis: Season of Epiphany: A Play in Three Acts (Drama)

     Thesis Committee: Michael Hoffman, Elliot Gilbert, Peter Hays, Karl Shapiro

1976

Alan Philip Albert, M.A. 1976                

    Thesis: The Alarm System (Poetry)

    Thesis Committee: Sandra Gilbert, Elliot Gilbert, Alan Williamson

Wendy Bishop, M.A. 1976                

     Thesis: NovelCat Killer (Poetry)

     Thesis Committee: Jack Hicks, Karl Shapiro, Sandra Gilbert

David Allen Carpenter, M.A. 1976                  

     Thesis: I Am An Animal of the Village (Poetry)

     Thesis Committee: Michael Hoffman, Elliot Gilbert, Peter Hays, Karl Shapiro

Richard Wayne Cooper, M.A. 1976                

    Thesis: The Samaritans (Novel)

    Thesis Committee: Karl Shapiro, Sandra Gilbert, William Baker

Charles William Dalton, M.A. 1976                 

     Thesis: Rummage: Selected Poems (Poetry)

     Thesis Committee: Karl Shapiro, Michael Hoffman, David Robertson

Christopher David Ingham Hewitt, M.A. 1976                  

     Thesis: Occasional Fire (Drama/Poetry/Short stories)

     Thesis Committee: Sandra Gilbert, Elliot Gilbert, Jack Hicks

Raymond Loeb Obstfeld, M.A. 1976                

    Thesis: Recovering (Poetry)

    Thesis Committee: Karl Shapiro, David Robetson, William Baker

Clarke Wayne Owens, M.A. 1976                

    Thesis: Light in A Small Eye (Novel)

    Thesis Committee: Elliot Gilbert, Karl Shapiro, Jack Hicks

1977

Thomas Scott Listmann, M.A. 1977                

    Thesis: The Raisin Queen and Other Poems (Poetry)

    Thesis Committee: Karl Shapiro, Sandra Gilbert, William Baker

Stephen James Thorpe, M.A. 1977               

     Thesis: Running Down the Main Drag (Novel)

     Thesis Committee: Elliot Gilbert, William Baker, Diane Johnson Murray

1978

Pamela Ann Brougham, M.A. 1978                

    Thesis: Three Women and a Man (Novel)

    Thesis Committee: Sandra Gilbert, William Baker, Robert Wiggins

Jeffrey Michael Lipkis, M.A. 1978              

     Thesis: Climbing and Other Stories (Short stories)

     Thesis Committee: Elliot Gilbert, Sandra Gilbert, William Baker

1979

Cynthia Jayne Bates, M.A. 1979                

    Thesis: Built in a Rough Image (Poetry)

    Thesis Committee: Karl Shapiro, Elliot Gilbert, Sandra Gilbert

Kevin Clark, M.A. 1979            

     Thesis: The Body of Facts (Poetry)

     Thesis Committee: Elliot Gilbert, Sandra Gilbert, Karl Shapiro

Bernard James Earley, M.A. 1979                

    Thesis: Scintilla and The Motorcycle Poems (Poetry)

    Thesis Committee: Karl Shapiro, Sandra Gilbert, Elliot Gilbert

Peter Donal Rodman, M.A. 1979              

     Thesis: Molly and the Sad Welder (Novel)

     Thesis Committee: Jack Hicks, Robert Wiggins, Sandra Gilbert

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