Date of Award
12-8-2003
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts
Department
English
First Advisor
Robert L. Lynch, Jr., Ph.D.
Second Advisor
Ellery Sedgwick, Ph.D.
Third Advisor
Martha E. Cook, Ph.D.
Abstract
This thesis looks at several Vonnegut novels through both the lenses of existentialism and naturalism, claiming that each is just as important and present in his work as the other. It examines his life, as well, and how his experiences and observations on life tie into his writing.
Recommended Citation
Davis, Marybeth, "RE-EXAMINING VONNEGUT: EXISTENTIAL AND NATURALISTIC INFLUENCES ON THE AUTHOR'S WORK" (2003). Theses & Honors Papers. 102.
https://digitalcommons.longwood.edu/etd/102
