Spotlighting Truth and Beauty: Willa Cather's Tenebraic Word Pictures

This thesis explores the way Willa Cather’s writing parallels visual art’s tenebrism – a dramatic way of illuminating a single person, object or idea by juxtaposing light against dark. Throughout her career, Cather uses this technique to convey truths relating to self realization, aestheticism, spir...

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Main Author: Mackas, Maria
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University 2017
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/english_theses/222
http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1226&context=english_theses