A Study of A Selected Group of English and American Prose Fiction To Demonstrate The Varied Use of The Superstitious and The Supernatural As Fictional Techniques

Author

LaVergne Mann, Fort Hays Kansas State College

Department

English

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Abstract

This thesis is an exploration of superstition and supernatural themes as fictional techniques in American fiction. This thesis examines the history of the use of these themes as well as providing critical discussion and analysis on both short and long works of fiction.

Keywords

American literature, Survey of literature, Literary criticism, Supernatural, Books, Fiction

Advisor

Dr. Myrta E. McGinnis

Date of Award

Spring 1937

Document Type

Thesis

DOI

10.58809/WLPG9688

Recommended Citation

Mann, LaVergne, "A Study of A Selected Group of English and American Prose Fiction To Demonstrate The Varied Use of The Superstitious and The Supernatural As Fictional Techniques" (1937). Master's Theses. 260.
DOI: 10.58809/WLPG9688
Available at: https://scholars.fhsu.edu/theses/260

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