Date of Award

2007

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts in English Composition

Department

English

First Advisor

Costino, Kimberly

Second Advisor

Newlin, Maureen

Third Advisor

Pigeon, Renée

Abstract

This thesis analyzes Paretsky's works and how the dominant members of society use their power to exploit the weaker members, and how that exploitation impacts society. It shows how the author connects the abuse that stems from the power of patriarchy to the abuse of nature.

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